On Nov 11 06:53, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Brian Mathis! > > > I recently updated to the latest set of cygwin packages, and something > > has broken the terminal icon when pinned to the start menu. When > > starting from the Start menu "Cygwin Terminal" icon, mintty comes up > > normally, loads my user profile, and the cwd is set to ~. > > > However, if I right-click the icon on the taskbar and select "Pin to > > taskbar", close the existing terminal, then open by clicking on the > > pinned taskbar icon, the terminal starts but it does not load the > > profile, the cwd is /usr/bin, and no commands can be found (e.g. ls: > > command not found). I have tracked this down to the pinned icon > > missing the arguments "-i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -". > > > I'm sure this worked prior to the update, so something seems to have > > changed. I update fairly often, so this is something recent within > > the past month or so. I'm on Windows 8.1 x64 using Cygwin 32bit. > > I've experienced this same issue across a wide range of applications, > including AD management tools. > > I have a feeling this is unrelated to Cygwin.
Yeah, pinning is only controlled by Windows itself (shell32 functionality, probably). It's not under the control of the application the shortcut points to. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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