RE: Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop?
Try this: ln -s /bin/bash.exe --target-directory=`cygpath -D` bash -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 6:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop? I've been doing things like creating template files, finding where Cygwin is installed via Cygpath, and modifying the template with sed and copying it to the appropriate user desktop directory. I don't suppose there's an existing command for doing this? luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
Re: Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop?
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:41:14 +1000 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been doing things like creating template files, finding where Cygwin is installed via Cygpath, and modifying the template with sed and copying it to the appropriate user desktop directory. I don't suppose there's an existing command for doing this? man mkshortcut -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
Re: Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop?
On 25 Sep, Michael A Chase wrote: On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:41:14 +1000 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been doing things like creating template files, finding where Cygwin is installed via Cygpath, and modifying the template with sed and copying it to the appropriate user desktop directory. I don't suppose there's an existing command for doing this? man mkshortcut Just read the man page - thanks, Michael, that sounds perfect! luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
Is there a command for creating shortcuts on the desktop?
I've been doing things like creating template files, finding where Cygwin is installed via Cygpath, and modifying the template with sed and copying it to the appropriate user desktop directory. I don't suppose there's an existing command for doing this? luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
