From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 103184 invoked by alias); 6 Jun 2019 15:52:22 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 103177 invoked by uid 89); 6 Jun 2019 15:52:21 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=H*RU:esmtpa, H*r:esmtpa, HX-Spam-Relays-External:esmtpa, google X-HELO: www16.qth.com Received: from www16.qth.com (HELO www16.qth.com) (69.16.238.67) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:52:20 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (port=46103 helo=www16.qth.com) by www16.qth.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hYugb-005knO-Il for cygwin@cygwin.com; Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:52:17 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:52:00 -0000 From: Chris Wagner To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Dragging from explorer to cygwin terminal is not putting the path into the terminal In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <80ef03f495db0a1ed7cd1e2f88c6d55e@plebeian.com> X-Sender: wagnerc@plebeian.com User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.3.8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-06/txt/msg00059.txt.bz2 It won't work if the terminal window was started in administrator mode. Something to do with Windows's security isolation. On 2019-06-06 12:26 am, Academy OfFetishes wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to google for this but couldn't find anyone with the same > problem. > I'm using mintty 3.0.1 and cygwin 3.0.7(0.338/5/3). > > On my previous computer, if I dragged a file from my explorer to the > cygwin > terminal, the cygwin terminal used to be populated with the full path > to > that file. Now when I do this, the cygwin terminal isn't affected. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple