[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.3.0-1

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi@alice.it
Fri Jul 26 10:01:00 GMT 2013


Il 26/07/2013 7.10, Andrey Repin ha scritto:
> Greetings, Angelo Graziosi!
>
>>> This is a bugfix update.
>
>
>
>> After this update, my Cygwin installation is basically broken. I have
>> several links on desktop to start Cygwin applications and they don't
>> work any more. The links target sound like these:
>
>>     C:\cygwin-2\bin\run.exe bash -l -c 'rm -rf /tmp/{.X*,dbus*,orbit*,*};
>> XWin -nowgl -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error 2>/dev/null &'
>
> What "run.exe" does here? Could you please explain?

The above is the target field of the link (.lnk) that starts the X 
server, *only*.

The same link is in Start|All Programs|Autorun, so when I login, the X 
server starts automatically.

A.

>
>> C:\cygwin-2\bin\run.exe bash -l -c 'GSETTINGS_BACKEND=memory emacs
>> -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 2>/dev/null &'
>
>> C:\cygwin-2\bin\run.exe bash -l -c 'urxvt-X -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -ls
> -e /bin/bash -l 2>>/dev/null &'
>
>> etc...
>
>> They worked fine for years without any problem. Reverting the update to
>> previous version 1.2 of "run" allow the applications to work fine again.
>
>> Here is on Win XP 32b with Cygwin 32b, 1.7.22.
>
>
> --
> WBR,
> Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 26.07.2013, <09:08>
>
> Sorry for my terrible english...
>


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