From: Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: mintty window flashes open and immediately closes
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 13:41:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191218202455.964795433f2c335cb21bd300@nifty.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b19c4598-4d09-1fde-adcf-8506967d7298@pdc.ca>
On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:58:56 -0600
Brent Epp wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been using cygwin for years with no problems. I just updated
> cygwin again and I suddenly can't get into the terminal. When I click
> the cygwin icon, the window just flashes and immediately closes.
>
> What's interesting is that I have a number of cygwin/mintty shortcuts
> for SSH servers as `c:\path\to\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe /bin/ssh
> user@server.com`, which work just fine. I can also get in if I run
> `cygwin.bat` in `cmd`, `console2` or any other Windows command terminal.
>
> I've tried running the latest cygwin setup, reinstalling `mintty`, and
> the shortcut still fails. The shortcut is just the default target:
> `C:\path\to\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe /bin/bash --login -i`
>
> I don't know what else to try. What happened here and how do I fix this?
Does anything change if the registry value ForceV2 is set to 0 under
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Console? This disables the pseudo console feature.
Note: Do not forget to revert the registry value.
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Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-18 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-17 23:17 Brent Epp
2019-12-18 0:04 ` René Berber
2019-12-18 0:55 ` Brent Epp
2019-12-18 2:27 ` Brent Epp
2019-12-18 7:29 ` René Berber
2019-12-18 9:04 ` Ken Brown
2019-12-18 9:04 ` Thomas Wolff
2019-12-18 13:41 ` Takashi Yano [this message]
2019-12-18 15:10 ` Brent Epp
2019-12-21 15:13 ` Andrey Repin
2019-12-21 18:02 ` Brent Epp
2019-12-22 4:49 Jay Goldman
2019-12-28 21:27 ` Jay Goldman
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