Under Target in the Shortcut tab enter:Ĭ:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c /usr/bin/startxwin.exe. Right click on the shortcut and select properties. Create a shortcut to C:\cygwin\bin\Run.exe (on your desktop is probably a good place to do this). Select "Ok" to close both "Environmental Variables" and "System Properties" windows. In the Environmental variables window select Path under "System Variables" window.Īppend " C:\cygwin\bin" to Variable value: (semicolon is very important). 
Variable value: Path to where you want your home directory In the Environmental variables window select new under "Variables for User" window.Click on "Advanced System Settings", then select "Environmental Variables" under the "Advanced" tab of the "System Properties" Control Panel.Once the installation is complete, click Finish and continue with the Setup section.Simply select another server and continue the installation process. Please note sometimes you may get a download incomplete and the setup application will return to step 8. Packages you may want to install include: Select the packages you want to install and click next.Some sites are more stable and/or faster than others. (Any site that you can connect to is fine. Select "Direct Connection" and click next.Enter a temporary installation directory and click next.Enter preferred installation (Root) directory and click next.
Select "Install from Internet" and click next. Run application from your local harddrive. It can be obtained from: Below are notes on how to install and setup cygwin for access to group computers. Git is also available to use.Cygwin is a Unix-like environment for windows. You can use common Linux commands and install packages for most tools available for Linux. You now have a Linux Shell over your Windows 10 computer. Test that it was installed correctly by opening the Cygwin terminal from the Desktop alias or it's installation destination C:\cygwin64 This might take a while, so it is time to take a break. Wait for the packages to be installed and click Next when finished. Now, install the git package for Cygwin and click Next:Īll of the default dependencies are selected by default, so click Next: Keep the default Direct Connection for the connection type and click Next:Ĭhoose any mirror that is as close to you as possible for faster downloading and click Next: Keep the default Local Package Directory and select Next: Keep the default installation directory and install for All Users: Keep the default “Install from Internet” option selected and click Next: 
Click Next to begin the installation process: Open the installer from the bottom of the browser to start the installation process. This tutorial will guide you through you the installation steps of Cygwin from with tools to access Git repositories.Ĭlick the setup-x86_64.exe link to download.
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