Cygwin Must Have Packages - Ultimate Setup

Опубликовано: 06 Август 2026
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For any updates to the Cygwin ultimate setup, I'll add to the description. Follow the description for any extra commands you don't see in the video.

Cygwin Must Have Packages - Tutorial Table of Contents

Cygwin:
3:05
https://www.cygwin.com/

Packages
4:30
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lynx, wget, curl, rsync
python, python3
bzip, tar
bash-completion
vim, vim-common, nano
tmux
git, git-svn
diffutils
make
gcc-c, gcc-g++
openssh

Useful Stuff
11:15
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cd /bin
curl https://github.com/git/git/raw/master... -OL -k
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.
cd ~
lynx -source rawgit.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg greaterThanSign apt-cyg
OR
curl rawgit.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg -OL -k

install apt-cyg /bin
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
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We'll use Console2

Console2:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/cons...

Integrate with Command Prompt
24:00
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For 64 bit, add C:\Users\huyle\Desktop\cygwin64\bin; to the end of the environment variables.

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