On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Michael Hoffman wrote: > When I log out of or shutdown my Windows login session, if I had a > background process that I started within a Win32 rxvt session, I get an > error that rxvt00000<some other hex numbers> has not shut down. For > example if I use ssh -f or run ssh in the background using &, this > symptom manifests. > > I can also see a related symptom if I am running using a Windows > console. When I log out of bash, the console window will stick around > until the ssh process is killed. > > I would like for these console windows and hidden rxvt windows to shut > down without further confirmation. Is there a way to do this? Or a good > workaround? > > I have Googled for this problem, and while I have found other related > problems (such as ssh-agent continuing to run) I have not found any > solutions for this case.
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