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Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:02:15 -0500
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Subject: Re: mintty start menu icon
From: Rance Hall <ranceh AT gmail DOT com>
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2010/8/26 Vincent Rivi=E8re <vincent DOT riviere AT freesbee DOT fr>:
> Hello.
>
> I do not want a Cygwin folder in my start menu. When I run the Cygwin set=
up,
> I always uncheck "Add icon to Start Menu" on the last page. Despite of th=
at,
> every time the mintty package is updated, its icon appears again in the
> start menu.
>
> It would be nice if the mintty package could honor the unchecking of "Add
> icon to Start Menu", just like the legacy Cygwin command prompt.
>
> --
> Vincent Rivi=E8re


Wouldn't it better if the mintty installer asked on its own if this
shortcut were needed on new installs?

I find that I like mintty much better than the stock window and I end
up liking the mintty shortcut and unchecking the add icons in the
installer.

Rance

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