[ITP] run.exe was Re: Running ssh in background [solution/patch]

Alexander Gottwald Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Wed Oct 26 16:47:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 15:43 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> Maybe you could install a symlink in /usr/X11R6/bin, in the postinstall
> script, not in the package itself.  The idea is that a postinstall
> script can create a symlink as windows shortcut by forcing
> CYGWIN=winsymlinks on ln(1).

run.exe is often used from Windows shortcuts to start programs like
XWin. Even the X-start-menu-icons uses it this way, A shortcut will not
work. 

bye
	ago
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