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Installation windows cygwin

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= Setup cygwin =
Download [http://cygwin.com/install.html setup.exe]. <br>
Download/select from a mirror in a country/location near you. <br>
Just take all standard values.

Installing the following items.
# subversion : All -> Devel
# wget : All -> Web
# chere : All -> Shells

Say yes to make a icon on the desktop.

== Make an "Open Cygwin Bash Shell Here" option in right-click context menu ==
Ctrl+Shift and right click on "Cygwin Terminal" icon on the desktop. Select "Run as Administrator" <br>
Write in terminal, to intstall. -t [https://code.google.com/p/mintty/ mintty] is the bash shell for windows
chere -i -t mintty

== Install apt-cyg ==
[https://code.google.com/p/apt-cyg/ apt-cyg] is a command-line installer for Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository.<br>
The syntax is similar to apt-get
svn --force export http://apt-cyg.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ /bin/
chmod +x /bin/apt-cyg