"CYGWIN=wincmdln" does not give me nuts

Christian Franke Christian.Franke@t-online.de
Tue Sep 23 12:31:00 GMT 2014


Пётр Б. wrote:
> I was frustrated by not being able to view CMD of Cygwin processes in
> Windows tools. After a bit of research I found the talk about the
> wincmdln option and saw it mentioned in changelog.
>
> However, setting it did not take any effect even after reboot,
>
> Windows 7 SP1 Prof x64, Cygwin 1.7.32.0274 x86_64.

Could not reproduce.

Testcase:

$ uname -srvm
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 1.7.32(0.274/5/3) 2014-08-13 23:06 x86_64

$ export CYGWIN=wincmdln

$ bash -c "bash -c 'echo \$CYGWIN; sleep 1000'"
wincmdln

Command lines of 'inner' bash and sleep are visible in Task-Manager, 
Process Explorer and Process Hacker 2.

Christian


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