Re: MOHAA:BT and CYGWIN

[GDN_Cygwin <cygwin at warden dot gdn dot net>]

You hit the nail on the head.  What is weird is some apps it can run but 
not others.  Why would the "interact with desktop" work sometimes and not 
others?  Also I take care of that in task manager I assume?

Thanks,
GDN Admin

On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Vince Hoffman wrote:

> 
> 
> > I am having trouble running a windows executable from cygwin, in
> > particular the game Medal of Honor:Breakthrough.  Whenever I try to
> > execute the windows compiled game application in dedicated mode it just
> > hangs.  The program shows up as a process in the windows list and under
> > cygwin but the application never starts.
> >
> > I can click on the MOH Breakthrough.exe from a windows explorer and run it
> > no problem but running the same exe from cygwin just causes it to hang.
> 
> 
> Just a WAG but you arent trying to run it from an ssh session are you ?
> if so you may need to give the ssh service the interact with desktop right.
> 
> >
> > Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > GDN Admin
> >
> >
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