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Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:41:40 -0400
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Subject:  Re:  can't open cygwin from shortcut
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The nonworking "Cygwin64 Terminal" shortcut is indeed a bug in
CYGWIN_NT-10.0 version 2.4.1(0.293/5/3). Adding .exe to the
pathname for mintty fixes it. Thanks to Brian Inglis for telling
me how to do that.

Doug McIlroy

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