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Cygwin Must Have Package

The document outlines essential packages and tools for Cygwin including lynx, wget, curl, rsync, python, tar, bash-completion, vim, tmux, and git. It also demonstrates how to install the apt-cyg package manager to easily install additional packages like nano, zip, and unzip. Finally, it provides instructions for configuring the terminal environment by editing bashrc files to set aliases and the PATH variable for easy navigation between the Cygwin and Windows filesystems.

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Cygwin Must Have Package

The document outlines essential packages and tools for Cygwin including lynx, wget, curl, rsync, python, tar, bash-completion, vim, tmux, and git. It also demonstrates how to install the apt-cyg package manager to easily install additional packages like nano, zip, and unzip. Finally, it provides instructions for configuring the terminal environment by editing bashrc files to set aliases and the PATH variable for easy navigation between the Cygwin and Windows filesystems.

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Cygwin Must Have Packages - Tutorial Table of Contents

Cygwin:
3:05
https://www.cygwin.com/
Packages
4:30
========
lynx, wget, curl, rsync
python, python3
bzip, tar
bash-completion
vim, vim-common
tmux
git
diffutils
make
gcc-c, gcc-g++, gcc-fortran
openssh
Useful Stuff
11:15
==========
cd /bin
curl https://github.com/git/git/raw/master... -OL
# Demonstration of loading a file with bash commands
source git-completion.bash
# Greater than sign is not allowed in the description. Change
greaterThanSign to a greater than sign.
lynx -source rawgit.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg
greaterThanSign apt-cyg
install apt-cyg /bin
apt-cyg install nano

apt-cyg install zip


apt-cyg install unzip
nano ~/.bashrc
# Add the following to ~/.bashrc (~/.bashrc is a settings file that runs
commands every time the terminal opens)
alias desktop="cd C:/Users/huyle/Desktop"
alias open='cygstart'
alias reload='source ~/.bash_profile'
# Curly braces are not allowed in the description. Substitute the following
spaces with opening and closing curly braces like the video.
export PATH="$ HOME /bin:$ PATH "
# Forgot to add this following line to ~/.bashrc in the video
source /bin/git-completion.bash
# Save and quit
source ~/.bashrc
Tabs and Hotkeys
18:00
==============
We'll use Console2
Console2:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/cons...
Integrate with Command Prompt
24:00
===========================
For 64 bit, add C:\Users\huyle\Desktop\cygwin64\bin; to the end of the
environment variables.

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