From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Recent change to terminal icon / mintty breaks taskbar pinning
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 08:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151111085329.GA20598@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <792817838.20151111065303@yandex.ru>
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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
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Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-11 8:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-11 3:49 Brian Mathis
2015-11-11 4:05 ` Andrey Repin
2015-11-11 8:53 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2015-11-11 10:32 ` Adam Dinwoodie
2015-11-11 12:12 ` Corinna Vinschen
2015-11-11 14:33 ` cyg Simple
2015-11-12 8:25 ` David Macek
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