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Re: Multiple XWin.exe programs loading and no xterm


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Scott Cegielski wrote:

> For me, putting a pause at the end of startxwin.bat does not make it work. 
> However, I have found something that does seem to work for me.  When I launch
> statxwin.bat, in addition to the 2 XWin.exe processes, there is also a sh.exe
> process that starts which I assume is from the MS-DOS shell that the .bat is
> run from.  Even though the shell window closes after the script finishes, the
> sh.exe process is still running.  If I open the task manger and end the sh.exe
> process, the xterm pops open and the extra XWin.exe goes away.  Does anyone
> know why this sh.exe process whould linger around or how to kill it without
> having to open the task manager and mouse to it every time?  

This is from the xkbcomp call. Add -kb to the xwin commandline and it will not be
started but the keyboard layout will be us only.

bye
	ago
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