Re: Rebooting a windows 2000 box

[Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 05:56:00PM +0200, Norbert Fischer wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
> > No. Try this:
> 
> Hmm, it seems to work, but I can not really test it. If I call it "reboot.exe"
> it doesn't reboot. If I call it "shutdown.exe" it doesn't shutdown.
> If I use the flags ("reboot -r now") I get a pop-up-window "Diese Anwendung
> muss vor Windows beendet werden. Klicken Sie auf OK um zuerst die Anwendung
> und dann Windows zu beenden oder auf Abbrechen um weder die Anwendung
> noch Windows zu beenden". It doesn't matter whether I click at cancel
> or OK, in both cases I get back to Cygwin.

*#@^%Windows98$%##&@!+

Try using the FORCE flag. Change

                        /* EWX_FORCE doesn't work correctly on 9x/ME. */
                        if (GetVersion () < 0x80000000L)
                                force = EWX_FORCE;

to

			force = EWX_FORCE;

Corinna

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