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Re: zsh as login shell
* Com MN PG P E B Consultant 3 (2005-10-24 11:11 +0100)
> I would like to have on my Windoze desktop an Icon for zsh running under
>
> Cygwin, similar to the standard Cygwin Icon which runs a bash login
> shell,
> so that I can choose whether to get a window using bash or using zsh.
mkzsh
> It works kind of, but I can't get zsh executed as login shell. The BAT
> file
> invoking the bash login shell calls bash using
>
> bash --login -i
>
> but zsh has no equivalent to the --login option, so I just use
>
> zsh -i
Please, start making sense:
zsh --help | grep -- --login
> But maybe someone knows a better way to do this?
Start reading the fine zsh manual *now*, please
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