Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/09/18/07:03:58
Hi,
Here is an alternative that has also been posted before, that also
works when it's a disk drive rather than a directory. Does
this work any better for you? (Both work fine for me on W2K SP3)
/John Vincent
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REGEDIT4
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\rxvtHere]
@="r&xvtHere"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\rxvtHere\command]
@="C:\\CYGWIN\\BIN\\rxvt.exe -sr -ut -tn rxvt -bg black -fg grey -fn
\"Courier-16\" -sl 2000 -e /usr/bin/bash --login -i -c \"cd '%1';echo
'%1';exec bash --rcfile ~/.profile -i\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\rxvtHere]
@="r&xvtHere"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\rxvtHere\command]
@="C:\\CYGWIN\\BIN\\rxvt.exe -sr -ut -tn rxvt -bg black -fg grey -fn
\"Courier-16\" -sl 2000 -e /usr/bin/bash --login -i -c \"cd '%1';echo
'%1';exec bash --rcfile ~/.profile -i\""
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>From: "Frantisek Dufka" <dufkaf AT seznam DOT cz>
>To: "Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago" <marcos AT it DOT uc3m DOT es>
>CC: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
>Subject: Re: Open bash at the current explorer directory?
>Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:42:09 +0200
>
>Sure. We are both talking about following key, right?
>
>Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
>[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\0cmd-rxvt]
>@="Open rxvt Window Here"
>
>[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\0cmd-rxvt\command]
>@="C:\\cygwin\\bin\\rxvt.exe -bg black -fg white -sr -sl 1000 -fn
>\"Fixedsys\" -ls -e /usr/bin/bash --login -c \"cd \\\"`cygpath -u
>'%1'`\\\";
>exec bash\""
>
>It didn't work for me. My settings in .bash_profile were not executed in
>the
>final 'exec bash' but in the -e /usr/bin/bash, which is wrong, because it
>gets forgotten by the exec'ed shell. If you add -l (exec -l bash) it is
>executed twice. In my case it tells me two fortune cookies instead of one.
>That's nice, but they may run out quickly :)
>
>Frantisek
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago" <marcos AT it DOT uc3m DOT es>
>To: "Frantisek Dufka" <dufkaf AT seznam DOT cz>
>Cc: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 11:05 AM
>Subject: Re: Open bash at the current explorer directory?
>
>
>
> > I don't know how to do it without using .bashrc, but this works for
>me
> > (current cygwin, NT 4.0)
> >
> > Registry key contains:
> >
> > D:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -sb -sr -sl 16384 -fn fixedsys -fg gray -bg
>black
> > -e /bin/env CFH="%1" /bin/bash --login
> >
> > .bashrc contains
> >
> > if [ "$CFH" != "" ] ; then
> > cd "$CFH"
> > unset CFH
> > fi
> >
> > No temporary files, bash.exe or .bash_profile is not executed
>twice.
> > Also looks like cygpath -u is not needed, DOS paths seem to work in
>cd
> > command.
>
>Not long ago someone posted a registry key to do this with right-click
>button option. It works quite well and you can modify the key to your own
>preferences (background colour, font colour, etc.). Someone posted a way
>to opne a explorer from current bash PWD.
>
>rgrds,
>m4c.
>
>
> >
> > Frantisek
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > * John Daniel Doucette <john DOT doucette AT jjmackay DOT ca> [13-09-02
>15:23]:
> > > I am using Win2000 Pro, SP3. Is there a way to invoke an
> > interactive bash
> > > shell at a particular directory, without using a .bashrc or
>similar
> > file?
> > > I.e. on the command lie alone? The --login and -c options
>appear
>to be
> > > mutually exclusive. I would like to be able browse quickly to a
> > directory
> > > with explorer, option/right click on the directory, then select
>a
>custom
> > > "open with cygwin" option, and have the bash shell open at that
> > > directory. Has anyone tried this?
> >
> > Read this from the archive.
> > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01648.html
> >
> > HTH
> > Jens
> >
> >
>
>
>
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>
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>__________________________________________________________
>
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