Installation windows cygwin
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Setup cygwin
Download setup.exe.
Download/select from a mirror in a country/location near you.
Just take all standard values.
Installing the following items.
- subversion : All -> Devel
- wget : All -> Web
- chere : All -> Shells
- xinit : All -> X11
- X-start-menu-icons : All -> X11
- grace : All -> Math (xmgrace for viewing the graph results in nmr-relax)
Say yes to make a icon on the desktop.
Setup language
Start the "Cygwin Terminal". In the top left, click the icon, and Options.
Go to text, and set your locale.
Inspect with writing in terminal. More inspiration here
echo $LANG
Ctrl+Shift and right click on "Cygwin Terminal" icon on the desktop. Select "Run as Administrator"
Write in terminal, to intstall. -t mintty is the bash shell for windows
chere -i -t mintty
Other small recommendations
Install apt-cyg
apt-cyg is a command-line installer for Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository.
The syntax is similar to apt-get.
Note, when you copy, and want to insert, then use: Shift+Insert
svn --force export http://apt-cyg.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ /bin/ chmod +x /bin/apt-cyg