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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/openvpn/win32.c b/src/openvpn/win32.c
index 2db96a8..178e2c3 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/win32.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/win32.c
@@ -879,7 +879,10 @@ openvpn_execve (const struct argv *a, const struct env_set *es, const unsigned i
start_info.dwFlags = STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW;
start_info.wShowWindow = SW_HIDE;
- if (CreateProcessW (cmd, cl, NULL, NULL, FALSE, 0, env, NULL, &start_info, &proc_info))
+ /* this allows console programs to run, and is ignored otherwise */
+ DWORD proc_flags = CREATE_NO_WINDOW;
+
+ if (CreateProcessW (cmd, cl, NULL, NULL, FALSE, proc_flags, env, NULL, &start_info, &proc_info))
{
DWORD exit_status = 0;
CloseHandle (proc_info.hThread);