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 BAT file.
>
> Hmm, it seems that my messages aren't getting through since I mentioned
> how to create such a shortcut just a little while ago, but I'll try one
> more time...
>
> Create a shortcut that starts in the bin directory of your Cygwin
> installation. Have it run:
>
> mintty -
>
> That's it as far as I remember. Of course, the easy way is to just run
> setup.exe again and let it create the shortcut for you. Then you know
> you have the right settings.
I just ran the new setup.exe a few weeks ago and haven't changed the
new Cygwin Terminal shortcut's properties. These are the most
important ones.
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:\cygwin\Cygwin-Termina.ico
HTH,
Gary
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