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kitty

The kitty is fork version of putty with new features:

  • can keep ssh login user and encrypted password in session
  • login script for auto login

The key to integrate kitty to cygwin is PuTTYCyg.

Here are setup steps

1) cygiwn ready

C:\oldhorse\portableapps\cygwin64

2) download PuTTYCyg

copy cthelper.exe to cygwin\bin
copy kitty.ini and cygwin1.dll to kitty folder
C:\oldhorse\portableapps\kitty

3) config kitty+cygwin

kitty.ini

[KiTTY]
cygterm=yes
CtHelperPath=C:\oldhorse\portableapps\cygwin64\bin\cthelper.exe

or relative path for cygwin bin, it is good for portable

CtHelperPath=..\cygwin64\bin\cthelper.exe

4) launch kitty

create cygwin session in kitty

connection type: Cygterm
Command -

then start session.