On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Michael Brian Bentley wrote:
> > You could do me a favour and try the latest Cygwin snapshot 2005-Sep-08
> > from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ It contains a patch which let
> > Cygwin application ignore the LOGOFF event entirely and let the default
> > mechanism deal with it. I'd be interested if it changes the observed
> > behaviour. That's plan B from my point of view.
> >
> > Plan C would be to use setsid or nohup plus io-redirection when starting
> > Cygwin apps from the service. The important fact here is that the
> > Cygwin process must be disconnected from its controlling tty (the console
> > which the service is running in).
>
> We're on it, I'll try to get back to you sometime today with the results.
> Thanks!
A quick note: if you use nohup or setsid, don't forget to redirect *all*
of stdin, stdout, stderr -- otherwise ssh may get a broken pipe/EOF and
quit.
Igor
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