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Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 10:07:35 +0200
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Subject: Re: Windows Shortcut That Runs Cygwin Command
From: Panos Katergiathis <eyeprotocol AT gmail DOT com>
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Thank you Eliot. I am afraid that the information you provided is not
sufficient for me.
I wouldn't know how to proceed.

Regards





On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:10 AM, Eliot Moss <moss AT cs DOT umass DOT edu> wrote:
> On 3/4/2011 7:38 PM, Panos Katergiathis wrote:
>>
>> Hello all. How would i go about creating a shortcut in Windows 7, that
>> would run a cygwin-only command along with parameters if required?
>> Rsync is the one i wish to run at the moment, but i also have a few
>> more in mind like ssh etc.
>
> To run bash (for example) there is a shortcut to c:\cygwin\Cygwin.bat.
>
> The file contains:
>
> @echo off
>
> C:
> chdir C:\cygwin\bin
>
> bash --login -i
>
> This should get you started ... =C2=A0Eliot Moss
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