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 > u...@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. -- Takashi Yano <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp> -- 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