1. UPDATE CYGWIN
First of all you'll need to ensure that Cygwin have the necessary binaries required for APT-CYG. This was achieved via the use of the Cygwin setup executable via the Windows command prompt.
C:\users\admin\downloads\setup. --P wget,tar,Qawk,bzip2,subversion,vim
2. Install apt-cygnext download and install Apt-cyg from within Cygwin.
--export http:
+/bin/apt-cyg
3. SYNTAX "Apt-cyg install <package names>" to install packages
"Apt-cyg Remove <package names>" to remove packages
"Apt-cyg Update" to update Setup.ini
"Apt-cyg show" to show installed packages
"Apt-cyg find <pattern (s) >" to find packages matching patterns
"Apt-cyg describe <pattern (s) >" to describe packages matching patterns
"Apt-cyg packageof <commands or files>" to locate parent packages4. EXAMPLE
$ apt-Cyg Install Rsync
WorkingDirectoryIs /Setup
Mirror IsFtp:Mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/cygwin
--2011-05-09 06:44:24--Ftp:mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/cygwin/setup.bz2
= '. Listing '
Resolving mirror.mcs.anl.gov (mirror.mcs.anl.gov) ... 2620:0:DC0:1800:214:4FFF:FE7D:1B9, 146.137.96.15, 146.137.96.7
Connecting to Mirror.mcs.anl.gov (mirror.mcs.anl.gov) |2620:0:dc0:1800:214:4fff:fe7d:1b9|:21 ... Failed:connection timed out.
Connecting to Mirror.mcs.anl.gov (mirror.mcs.anl.gov) |146.137.96.15|:21 ... Connected.
!! Output omitted!!
2011-05-09 06:45:16 (131 kb/s)-'rsync-3.0. 8-1.tar. bz2' saved [272248]
Unpacking ...
Package rsync requires the following packages, installing:
LIBGCC1 Libiconv2 Libpopt0 Cygwin
Package LIBGCC1 is already installed, skipping
Package Libiconv2 is already installed, skipping
Package libpopt0 is already installed, skipping
Package Cygwin is already installed, skipping
Package rsync installed
5. REFERENCES
Https://www.fir3net.com/UNIX/Linux/cygwin-package-installation.html
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Cygwin Install Apt-cyg