From: "V.99" <v.99@seznam.cz>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: No shortcuts after default install - how to start cygwin?
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 15:04:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <535BCAE8.40301@seznam.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEnn=3YzwSQWDxJMODx2-3m7DyFLv37_aNxwJkpPVbNw2DyXCQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 26.4.2014 11:35, ben modra wrote:
> Hi,
> After performing a standard (default) install using setup-x86.exe,
> there are no shortcuts in the start menu or desktop. I don't really
> mind but don't know how to initiate cygwin without it.
>
> Its a work pc, which means I have little control over the system, and
> it has been meddled with quite a bit. Running XP. It quite common
> for this to happen on installing software, and I usually just make a
> desktop shortcut. Must be unusual for others because I can't find any
> reference to it in the archives.
>
> Can you please tell me how to run cygwin without the shortcut?
>
> Thanks
Hi,
target of my shortcut is
C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -
It is shortcut made by cygwins setup on windows xp.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-26 15:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-26 9:35 ben modra
2014-04-26 9:53 ` Duncan Roe
2014-04-26 15:04 ` V.99 [this message]
2014-04-29 7:36 ` Achim Gratz
2014-04-29 12:35 ` Andrey Repin
2014-04-26 22:04 ben modra
2014-04-27 0:50 ` Andrey Repin
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