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- Running a shell script through Cygwin on Windows
Sure On my (pretty vanilla) Cygwin setup, bash is in c:\cygwin\bin so I can run a bash script (say testit sh) from a Windows batch file using a command like: C:\cygwin\bin\bash testit sh which can be included in a bat file as easily as it can be typed at the command line, and with the same effect
- mingw - What is cygwin and what does it do - Stack Overflow
@JFA the userspace libraries and utilities The shell is part of the latter MSYS(2) misses most of the low-level libraries (which for GNU Linux and Cygwin include a POSIX libc) As for the GUI, Cygwin is capable of running an X server, whereas that is not at all a goal or use for MSYS(2) –
- How do I install cygwin components from the command line?
If you have cygwin installed via chocolatey, you could use special alternative sources: choco install -y packagename1 packagename2 packagename3 --source=cygwin Alternative Source - Cygwin This specifies the source is Cygwin and that we are installing a cygwin package, such as bash
- Where can I download an offline installer of Cygwin?
Method 2: make an offline install zip file for cygwin Don't mess with saving packages because the installed directory for cygwin can be canned in a zip file and expanded whenever you need it on any computer Download Cygwin installer pick packages you want installed from gui hit install and wait a really long time for everything to download
- What is the difference between Cygwin and MinGW?
What is Cygwin? Cygwin is a compatibility layer that makes it easy to port simple Unix-based applications to Windows, by emulating many of the basic interfaces that Unix-based operating systems provide, such as pipes, Unix-style file and directory access, and so on as documented by the POSIX standards Cygwin is also bundled with a port of the
- windows - Open Cygwin at a specific folder - Stack Overflow
When you install Cygwin (or if you’ve already installed it, download it again and start setup again to run an update), make sure that you select the chere package under the "Shells" category After Cygwin is launched, open up a Cygwin terminal (as an administrator) and type the command: chere -i -t mintty -s bash
- updates - How to install new packages on Cygwin? - Super User
I installed cygwin using Chocolatey, and since Chocolatey is installing using quiet silent mode, you are not asked to select any packages and cygwin is installed with bare minimum packages :-( However, every time you wish to install a new package it is really-really, easy just use: --source=cygwin For example, installing bash:
- cygwin - cannot execute binary file - Stack Overflow
I used to run a MAC and only just started using windows (win 7) because work gave me a free laptop Anyways I installed cygwin, added the gcc-c++ compiler, gdb and make packages to my cygwin But when i run the command file data it comes up with: bash: file: cannot execute binary file
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