X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,TVD_SPACED_SUBJECT_WORD3 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <495AF66C.4000608@etr-usa.com> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:34:52 -0700 From: Warren Young User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: MinTTY References: <495917BA.1090401@gmail.com> <0E77A4429F494644A9C7CB6F6F3D2125@DFW5RB41> <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A211B41DD8@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> <20081230165106.GA5230@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <495AB264.8020800@gmail.com> <20081231010535.GA14257@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20081231010535.GA14257@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Christopher Faylor wrote: > > I think the only reason to use cygwin.bat is to set the cygwin > environment variable before bash starts. There's no way to do that > with a shortcut is there? In this case, it could be one of MinTTY's settings, because it can set up the environment before calling bash. For that matter, MinTTY could also provide GUI access to bash command line flags, a way to change the login shell by modifying /etc/passwd, etc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/