{"id":540,"date":"2011-05-07T09:13:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T09:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fir3netwp.gmsrrpobkbd.com\/2011\/05\/07\/cygwin-package-installation\/"},"modified":"2021-07-31T17:12:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T17:12:41","slug":"cygwin-package-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fir3net.com\/Cygwin\/cygwin-package-installation.html","title":{"rendered":"How do I install a Package Manager within Cygwin ?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Though Cygwin provides the ability to update and install packages via the use of the Cygwin`s setup.exe command, the command line installer apt-cyg provides apt-get like syntax whilst still using Cygwin’s native package repository.<\/div>\n

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Below details the steps required to install the apt-cyg command line installer.<\/div>\n

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