ZSH with mintty on latest cygwin?

cygwin zsh mintty
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Solution 1

Just edit your /etc/passwd and replace /bin/bash with /bin/zsh.

Solution 2

If your shortcut is using mintty.exe then change it to:

C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico /bin/zsh --login
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Updated on September 18, 2022

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    flumpb almost 2 years

    Does anyone know how to set mintty to use zsh on the newest cygwin install?

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