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How do I change the default startup directory in Cygwin?

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Whenever I start cygwin, I need to cd several levels down to the only directory that I care about when using cygwin. How can I get cygwin to start in this particular directory by default...i.e., each time I start Cygwin it will be in that directory already? I found some things that may be it, or cl…

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Just add to the bottom of your ~/.bashrc file.

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