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Old 08-03-2011
How to install mintty?

I already have CygWin installed on my PC. However, I would like to use mintty instead of the CygWin Bash Shell. Do I need to reinstall the whole thing?
Thanks!

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I just had to move the mintty application to C:\cygwin\bin and invoke it

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