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Re: Mintty command line for old time rxvt users
- From: Chris Sutcliffe <ir0nh34d at gmail dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 11:41:16 -0400
- Subject: Re: Mintty command line for old time rxvt users
- References: <DUB405-EAS34906FD623CCAE72EAFDD00E0420 at phx dot gbl>
On 19 August 2013 08:23, Keith Starsmeare wrote:
> But I've got a question regarding the command line options. I used to have a
> bunch of shortcuts to start an rxvt to ssh to my remote servers but it took
> some trial and error to get it working so that it is (briefly) a login shell
> to get my sshconfig settings. So I've converted from this shortcut:
>
> C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -e ssh servername
>
> To this:
>
> C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe bash --login -c "ssh servername"
>
> Which works, but is a little cumbersome. Am I doing this the best way, or am
> I missing something obvious?
Executing:
C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -e /bin/ssh servername
works for me.
Chris
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