X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4AFA2B4B.6060005@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:11:07 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Get cygwin X startup window console in notification area? References: <4AF93A31 DOT 5000303 AT cs DOT umass DOT edu> In-Reply-To: <4AF93A31.5000303@cs.umass.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 11/10/2009 05:02 AM, Eliot Moss wrote: > Dear cygcin community -- > > Here's a little thing that's been bugging me a long time but that > I've not been able to figure out. > > I start X under cygwin using a Windows shortcut to > C;\cygwin\bin\bash.exe where I have edited the target to add > -login -c "/usr/bin/startx -- -unixkill -clipboard -multimonitors" > > When I run it, I get a icon for X windows (desired) but also a > taskbar icon for the bash console (the one that is running > startx). I'd prefer that it be a *notification area* icon, which > I can have out of the way, but click on to see if I really want > to see the output from that console. It seems that being a > "notification area thing" is a property not readily controlled > from the Windows user interface. Any notion of what I can do > here? I am certainly willing to put the stuff into a .bat file > if that would somehow help ... There is a separate list for Cygwin X issues - cygwin-xfree. > My guess is either that this is hard, or it's easy and I've > overlooked something simple (or something obscure) ... It's not built-in if that's what you mean. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple