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How can I run Cygwin Terminal under a current Cygwin installation under Windows 10?

Does Cygwin still offer the facility of an old-style Cygwin Terminal? The "old style" terminal is mintty. To run it: G:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe I have cygwin installed on drive G: You can add ...
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git is unable to properly determine the terminal width (git-bash, windows)

I found interesting information in the post LINES and COLUMNS environmental variables lost in a script which might explain the problem: Often, on modern systems, the $COLUMNS and $LINES variables are ...
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How aliases are available in the main shell, but not in the subshell?

Right, in linux' bash shell you can say source /path/to/my_lib.sh for loading your alias defs from file. Or, for lowering complexity, you can simply copy that alias defs in your bash script. But wait!...
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