cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut

[Takashi Yano]

On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 20:39:39 +0100
Achim Gratz wrote:
> I don't really want to imagine how you came up with that observation,
> but yes, that's the same problem I am facing.  This is my current
> workaround now:
> 
> 1. Rename /usr/share/locale to something else, like local.bak.
> 2. Start mintty in the usual way.
> 3. Rename the directory from step 1 back to /usr/share/local.
> 4. Work just like the problem never existed either in the shell running
> inside the mintty or even start a new mintty.

I guess renaming /usr/share/locale/locale.alias is enough.

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Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>