From 491f79d34da2b261c4ea4fa26565ecc38627d6ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ewout Wieten
On non-toy operating systems, there is a distinction between the shell and the terminal: a shell is used to interface with programs and the kernel, while the terminal is used to display the in- and output streams from @@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ the execution and the in- and output. This also means when a program executes an external script, it will give you a pretty little command prompt.
+Of course, there are situations where you would not want a popup to appear. If you are running startup scripts, then you will probably be annoyed by the black boxes which appear on boot every time. Sometimes they don't @@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ from showing up. Then, close the window from the first script, and the second script will continue running! +
The only actual solution I've found acceptable over the years was a little tool which, if I remember correctly, was called "run.exe" and produced by the same people behind XMing, the Windows X server implementation, which -- cgit v1.3