mintty highlights most lightweight terminal emulator for Cygwin, MSYS or Msys2 re-sizable xterm scrollback lines almost unlimited copy/paste how to launch mintty give Git for Windows as example. you can double click git-bash.exe it calls bash –login -i; also start it from bat file which has more control: start .\usr\bin\mintty …
For the latest Docker Toolbox for Windows 17.07, there are some change on bash terminal. Docker Quickstart terminal when start quickstart terminal, it is still CMD shell, checked start command it just start bash.exe, “C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe” –login -i “C:\Program Files\Docker Toolbox\start.sh” In fact Docker Toolbox for Windows shipping with Git …
Portable shell terminal kit consisting few parts: 1) bash shell provided by msys, which is collection of GNU utilities on windows /portableapps/msys 2) gcc provided by MinGW, a contraction of "Minimalist GNU for Windows", is a minimalist development environment for native Microsoft Windows applications. /portableapps/mingw 3) DOS terminal replacement default …
The mintty is light unix terminal in windows, which came from putty source, it is my main terminal now for daily job. GNUstep coming with msys.bat but it is not support portable, this is idea to make GNUstep portable for mintty: Step1 How to get portable GNUstep 1) install GNUstep …