Installation of apt-cyg.
authorOleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com>
Sat, 10 Feb 2024 23:25:12 +0200
changeset 2582 113841c80a9a
parent 2581 f6613ff608d4
child 2583 1eb4d7b161be
Installation of apt-cyg.
cygwin.rst
--- a/cygwin.rst	Sat Feb 10 22:03:20 2024 +0200
+++ b/cygwin.rst	Sat Feb 10 23:25:12 2024 +0200
@@ -12,6 +12,24 @@
 http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html
   Official mirror list.
 
+Download installed, run it and additionally select:
+
+* ``make`` to install my personal configs
+* ``git`` to clone ``apt-cyg``
+* ``wget``, ``libiconv`` are dependencies for ``apt-cyg``
+
+Add Cygwin's ``/bin`` to Windows' ``PATH`` so you could lauch ``mintty`` and clone ``apt-cyg`` and
+add it to ``PATH`` too::
+
+  cd ~/work/cygwin
+  git clone https://github.com/kou1okada/apt-cyg
+  cp apt-cyg/apt-cyg ~/.local/bin
+
+Integrate bash-completion for ``apt-cyg``::
+
+  apt-cyg install bash-completion
+  apt-cyg completion-install
+
 Important packages:
 
 * ``bash-completion`` - for human CLI.