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Re: Windows dialer starts when doing ssh
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-idd at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 15:48:55 -0400
- Subject: Re: Windows dialer starts when doing ssh
- References: <3F47BFE9.9040409@citlink.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 03:26:33PM -0400, terry wrote:
>Thought I'ld try again... I have a Win98se machine running cygwin.
>After running startxwin.bat (no multiwindow - twm running) and typing in
>'ssh computer' in a terminal window, the windows dialer appears. How
>can this happen?
>
>The windows machine is on a network with only Linux machines, and is set
>up with a fixed IP address and name. The windows machine currently uses
>a dialup connection for internet/email access, but is being converted to
>using them through ssh to a Linux machine (a process that may take a
>long while). The ssh works fine after closing the dialer.
>
>Is there a way to do the same function a /etc/resolve.conf to specify
>the domain first as the order for looking for the host?
I don't see anything in this message that has anything to do with
XFree86. You should try this query in the general cygwin list.