> On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 07:59:32PM +0100, Evgeny Apanasenko wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > I've set up cron to fire W2K GUI program ntbackup.exe. Everything works > but > > I would like the program to interact with GUI display and keyboard (now > I > > can't see the program window when it is working). How can I do this? > > You would have to switch on the `Allow service to interact with > desktop' facility to the cron service. That would result in > a console window always visible when cron is runing, though. > > Actually, cron isn't designed to start GUI apps. > > Corinna
Thanks for the answer, it works. By the way is it possible to hide DOS-window appering when cron service is started? Regards, Eugene -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/