On Dec 12 10:45, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 12/12/2011 1:31 AM, Mike Brown wrote:
> >On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 11:48:01PM -0600, Mike Brown wrote:
> >Suggestions for document improvement:
> >
> >FAQ addition to show how to modify the cygwin.bat file, or a copied file for
> >modification, in order to be ab
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:07:23PM -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
> [Sorry, I again accidentally replied to the OP instead of to the list.]
Easy to do the way this mail list is set up.
> Are you sure you didn't forget the `-' at the end of the target? That's
> what tells mintty to start your shell as
On 12/12/2011 07:37 PM, Mike Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 04:11:48PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
>> General
>> [Name:] Cygwin Terminal
>> Shortcut
>> Target: C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -
>> Start in: [empty]
>> Shortcut key: Non
[Sorry, I again accidentally replied to the OP instead of to the list.]
On 12/12/2011 8:37 PM, Mike Brown wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 04:11:48PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
General
[Name:] Cygwin Terminal
Shortcut
Target: C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Termina
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 04:11:48PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
> General
> [Name:] Cygwin Terminal
> Shortcut
> Target: C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -
> Start in: [empty]
> Shortcut key: None
> Run: Normal window
> [Icon:] C
On 2011-12-12, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
> On 12/12/2011 03:23 PM, Mike Brown wrote:
> > In my case that is a no go. That is because, as mentioned, I told the
> > installer not to create the desktop shortcut or the start menu option, as I
> > already had them. So, the start menu currently points to the
On 12/12/2011 03:23 PM, Mike Brown wrote:
> In my case that is a no go. That is because, as mentioned, I told the
> installer not to create the desktop shortcut or the start menu option, as I
> already had them. So, the start menu currently points to the BAT file.
Hmm, it seems that my messages
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 03:28:39PM -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
> There's nothing to set up. You just click on the start menu shortcut. You
> can then right click in the mintty window and select "Options" if you want
> to change some of the defaults.
In my case that is a no go. That is because, as
On 12/12/2011 12:44 PM, Mike Brown wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:45:12AM -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
There is no longer a default BAT file, and the Windows console is no longer
the default terminal. The default terminal is now mintty. The current
setup.exe creates desktop and start menu shortc
On 12/12/2011 11:44 AM, Mike Brown wrote:
snipped doc references...
> In other words, no where in the documentation is it stated that mintty is now
> the default startup. It all leans toward cygwin.bat as being the way things
> are started.
>
> So, just what is a user supposed to think when rea
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:45:12AM -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
> There is no longer a default BAT file, and the Windows console is no longer
> the default terminal. The default terminal is now mintty. The current
> setup.exe creates desktop and start menu shortcuts to start it. This was
> announce
On 12/12/2011 1:31 AM, Mike Brown wrote:
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 11:48:01PM -0600, Mike Brown wrote:
Suggestions for document improvement:
FAQ addition to show how to modify the cygwin.bat file, or a copied file for
modification, in order to be able to run rxvt to start a better terminal.
This w
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 01:13:02AM -0600, Tim McDaniel wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Mike Brown wrote:
>> Doing some more digging I found
>> the following posting (via google):
>>
>>> Does changing 'bash' to '/bin/bash' make a difference?
>>
>>Answering my own question: yes.
>>
>>There
On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Mike Brown wrote:
Doing some more digging I found
the following posting (via google):
> Does changing 'bash' to '/bin/bash' make a difference?
Answering my own question: yes.
There was a change in execvp()'s behaviour to no longer look up
an executable in the c
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 11:48:01PM -0600, Mike Brown wrote:
> As a result of there not being a sample, my current bat file will not
> correctly start my Z-shell. Most of the time double-clicking on the shortcut
> results in the program (CMD) flashing on the screen and going away. When it
> does m
Because I already had a cygwin.bat file, the upgrade from 1.5.x to 1.7.x did
not provide a new one, not even a cygwin.bat.sample (which would have been
nice), so that one could see if there are differences between releases.
As a result of there not being a sample, my current bat file will not
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