Many Cygwin (mintty) windows - How to close all?

Karl M karlm30@hotmail.com
Thu Oct 8 17:31:00 GMT 2009


> From: news
> Subject: Many Cygwin (mintty) windows - How to close all?
> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 11:05:16 -0500
>
> Is there some sort of Cygwin command that -
> 1. Closes all Mintty windows
> 2. Unloads services - such as cron
> 3. Exits X server
>
> in short, gets rid of all Cygwin processes so I can update & restart
> without having to do all this myself.
>
I use the attached script (run it elevated on Vista and above) before
updating with setup. This is only tested on Vista.

...Karl
 		 	   		  
_________________________________________________________________
Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection.
http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: cygwin-shutdown
Type: application/octet-stream
Size: 372 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/attachments/20091008/d0019f92/attachment.obj>
-------------- next part --------------
--
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


More information about the Cygwin mailing list