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Winpty and Git Bash

I had the same issue as Python not working in the command line of git bash, where in Git Bash, when I type Python, it just hangs. However, typing winpty python works perfectly. What exactly is winpty? Why is the above command useful?
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The terminal process failed to launch: A native exception occurred during launch (Error launching WinPTY agent: agent executable does not exist: '

The terminal process failed to launch: A native exception occurred during launch (Error launching WinPTY agent: agent executable does not exist: '\?\C:\Users\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS…
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Windows docker, specifying named volume under winpty command line causing includes invalid characters problem

I want to run docker in Git Bash under Windows. If use docker run --rm -ti -v my-vol:/myvol my_volume_test:latest under Cmd/Powershell, all is good. But to use docker under Git Bash, I need to prefix the command with winpty, that's where the…
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Is there support for WinPty in mingw-w64?

Context: we are building cross-platform application from linux (ubuntu). We use the available mingw-w64 from ubuntu packages (v7.0.0-2 at the time of writing). We would like to start using the Windows ConPTY API (aka pseudo-console). Is there…
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winpty: error: cannot start 'gitall': Not found in PATH

i am using git bash to pull staff from bitbucket. Problem occurs when running the gitall command inside git bash. After update of git this command will not pull SSH rep, only single git pull command works. Executing "$ gitall pull" error…
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Android Studio terminal not opening/working

I got following error while trying to open Android Studio terminal. Cannot open Local Terminal Failed to start [cmd.exe] in D:/NirapodBima See your idea.log (Help | Show Log in Explorer) for the details. As per error log instruction went to…
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