Re: [ros-dev] Reactos booting to CLI

[Timo Kreuzer]

Maybe because of this?

>   [ros-diffs] [navaraf] 17169: Change the module type to
> win32gui. We really don't want to attempt to create consoles at this stage.
>  Modified: trunk/reactos/subsys/system/winlogon/winlogon.xml
>     

Filip Navara wrote:
>   We used to support that. The WinLogon was able to run
> in CUI mode, CSRSS and
>  win32k started GUI mode only on demand (ie. if any GUI API was called).
>  Basically all the components were designed in a way that if you specified
>  cmd.exe as a shell then the GUI would never be started unless you try to
>  execute an application which requires it. Quitting the application would
>  switch back to the console mode. Not sure if and why it was removed...
>
>  - Filip
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