git address Https://github.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg
Instructions for use on Git apt-cyg
Apt-cyg is a Cygwin package manager. It includes a command-line installer for Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository. The syntax is similar to Apt-get. Usage Examples:
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 list [pattern(s)]
To list packages matching given pattern. If no pattern is given, the list all installed packages.
apt-cyg show <pattern(s)>
To show packages matching patterns
apt-cyg search <commands or files>
To locate parent packages
Quick start
Apt-cyg is a simple script. To install:
# wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg
Then place it in a /bin
folder on your path:
# mv apt-cyg /bin/apt-cyg
and make it executable:
chmod +x /bin/apt-cyg
Example Use of Apt-cyg:
# apt-cyg install nano
Cygwin installation Apt-cyg