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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@NexGo.DE>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: No shortcuts after default install - how to start cygwin?
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 07:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20140429T093244-258@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEnn=3YzwSQWDxJMODx2-3m7DyFLv37_aNxwJkpPVbNw2DyXCQ@mail.gmail.com>

ben modra writes:
> 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.

Given that there should be shortcuts and or start menu entries and this is a
new install anayway, how about you simply remove the directory and start
over with a new install?  Don't forget to keep the boxes checked that tell
setup it should install those shortcuts.


Regards,
Achim.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-29  7:36 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
2014-04-29  7:36 ` Achim Gratz [this message]
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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