Installing Boinc as a service (invisible mode)

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Carlos Lerzundy Send message Joined: 22 Dec 03 Posts: 11 Credit: 5,242,878 RAC: 0	Message 947096 - Posted: 14 Nov 2009, 3:56:06 UTC Does anyone knows how to install boinc as a service? I don't want the tray icon appearing every time I boot my computer. ID: 947096 ·
Ianab Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Jun 08 Posts: 732 Credit: 20,635,586 RAC: 5	Message 947103 - Posted: 14 Nov 2009, 4:16:02 UTC - in response to Message 947096.   You can just install normally, and then remove the Boinc Manager from the "Startup" folder under the programs menu. That way the Boinc service will still run, but not the manager and tray icon. When you want to manage BOINC, just start the manager from the menu. Ian ID: 947103 ·
BilBg Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 27 May 07 Posts: 3720 Credit: 9,385,827 RAC: 0	Message 947138 - Posted: 14 Nov 2009, 7:41:33 UTC - in response to Message 947096.   Does anyone knows how to install boinc as a service? I don't want the tray icon appearing every time I boot my computer. Look here: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/forum_thread.php?id=55621&nowrap=true#941386 Your computers are hidden - so the next may or may not apply to you: If you use Vista/Win7 + CUDA it will not work with service (Protected) install. Look e.g. this: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/forum_thread.php?id=56112&nowrap=true#945416 .   - ALF - "Find out what you don't do well ..... then don't do it!" :)   ID: 947138 ·

 
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