[cvsnt] script execution opens console window on server

Jeff Urlwin jurlwin at esoftmatic.com
Thu Mar 11 14:43:49 GMT 2004


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> 
> Hi,
> I thought that Tony had fixed this earlier, but last week 
> when I visited my Texas site and was working on the console 
> of the CVS server I noticed the script windows opening up on 
> the desktop every so often when developers committed files. 
> Is there a setting somewhere to disable this behaviour? I 
> would rather that the command programs like CVSMailer were 
> executed in hidden fashion (windowless), after all they are 
> not Windows applications at all. The server was updated at my 
> visit to 2.0.26 level (on a new XP-Pro workstation with 512M 
> RAM and a *much* faster CPU than the old one. It also runs 
> Apache 2.0.48 for ViewCvs and the Roundup Issue tracking 
> system. I need to acces it using remote desktop now and then 
> and I don't want to have these consoles popping up in my face 
> all the time. At busy hours there may be a call each minute....
> 
> Any solution?

Bo,

Open up the services program, open CVSNT, uncheck "Allow Service to interact
with desktop" (that works for me on 2000)

Jeff





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