Cygwin/X and loggin on remote server

[Alexander Gottwald]

Jani Tiainen wrote:

> Initial window closes only after I close second xterm window.
>
> When starting window manager it doesn't close initial window unless
> _last_ pipe closes... that mean if I have only xfcwm4 running it will
> remain visible as long as session lasts.

I have no idea what causes this. ssh -f also detaches any file descriptors
(you could enforce this with ssh -f -n) and should not keep any references
which will bash or xterm to stay.

Which windows version are you using? I always tested on win2k.

bye
        ago
NP: Welle Erdball - Transrapid (Instr.)
-- 
 Alexander.Gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
 http://www.gotti.org           ICQ: 126018723