updates - How to install new packages on Cygwin? - Super User There is a package called apt-cyg that may be what you are looking for It appears to be based upon apt-get apt-cyg is a command-line installer for Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository The syntax is similar to apt-get An example command would be $ apt-cyg install yourPackage
accessibility - Upgrading and installing packages through the Cygwin . . . Excuse me, @moreaki, but there is one thing I can not understand from apt-cyg: in the classical CygWin Windows installer I may must specify the repositories packages location, whether be it one of the (many) ftp http download sites, or local drive (in my computer)
How to update Cygwin from Cygwins command line? - Super User To search and download a package missed from Cygwin I need to run setup exe GUI each time, click many times and do other boring things Is there a way to do the same from Cygwin's command line dir
How to uninstall reinstall cygwin to use the sshd? - Super User Remove the sshd and cyg_server accounts from your SAM Drop both from etc passwd Remove the sshd service Start over Note- Where it says "start over", that might be american talk for restart , in this case, windows Where it says to remove a service, you may need or want to stop the service before removing it
windows - How can I find the password of a CygWIN cyg_server . . . I have the Privileged user cyg_server as a CygWIN user in etc passwd file, and it also shows up in its own right as a Windows 10 administrator user on UAC dialog boxes That latter in itself is a cause of issues, as I am trying to enable the hidden Windows 10 administrator account, which I have been given to believe I should be able to do
How to download individual cygwin packages (and or individual files . . . I'm new, so I've run out of links, but this answer has apt-cyg info, and also how to do command-line installs with setup exe Upgrading and installing packages through the Cygwin command-line? Your question sort of implies that you might want something more stripped down than that question provides, so I'll leave the rest of my answer intact
Installing Cygwin packages from the command-line - Super User Possible Duplicate: upgrading and installing packages through the cygwin command line? I'm looking for a "yum"-link method to install additional Cygwin packages from the command-line Let's say I
cygwin - apt-cyg install return md5sum error - Super User Since version 2 867, cygwin has move to sha512 checksum, however, the current version of apt-cyg is still using md5sum rather than sha512sum for integrity verification That's what causes the problem To resolve the issue change the md5sum in line 323 and 326 of the file "apt-cyg" with sha512sum It should work
windows 10 - apt-cyg install fails, usr bin tar: This does not look . . . Reinstalling Cygwin and apt-cyg (hoping, mostly, that the root of this was some sort of faulty tar install or bad settings file a reinstall would restore to default) Running Cygwin in an cmd shell that is "run as administrator"