
mingw - What is cygwin and what does it do - Stack Overflow
Mar 28, 2014 · @JFA the userspace libraries and utilities. The shell is part of the latter. MSYS(2) misses most of the low-level libraries (which for GNU/Linux and Cygwin include a POSIX libc). …
How do I install cygwin components from the command line?
Feb 13, 2012 · If you have cygwin installed via chocolatey, you could use special alternative sources: choco install -y packagename1 packagename2 packagename3 --source=cygwin …
Running a shell script through Cygwin on Windows
Dec 17, 2014 · Sure. On my (pretty vanilla) Cygwin setup, bash is in c:\cygwin\bin so I can run a bash script (say testit.sh) from a Windows batch file using a command like: C:\cygwin\bin\bash …
How do I execute a file in Cygwin? - Stack Overflow
Aug 30, 2008 · gcc under cygwin does not generate a Linux executable output file of type " ELF 32-bit LSB executable," but it generates a windows executable of type "PE32 executable for …
updates - How to install new packages on Cygwin? - Super User
I installed cygwin using Chocolatey, and since Chocolatey is installing using quiet/silent mode, you are not asked to select any packages and cygwin is installed with bare minimum packages …
How to update Cygwin from Cygwin's command line?
Nov 25, 2010 · Caveat: if the update replaces cygwin1.dll, Cygwin programs will start to misbehave, and the Cygwin documentations recommend a reboot. So it's best to close all …
cygwin - Midnight Commander on Windows - Super User
Nov 16, 2018 · To install Midnight Commander via Cygwin, follow the standard instructions – starting with setup.exe (edit: fixed link) – and make sure to select the mc package. I'm not sure …
How to completely uninstall/remove cygwin from Windows 7
Jul 24, 2010 · C:\>icacls cygwin /t /grant Everyone:F. worked. C:\>takeown /r /d y /f cygwin. repeating this command worked after the above (second) command!! …
Установка пакетов в cygwin - Stack Overflow на русском
Доброго времени суток! Не подскажете, как установить пакеты в cygwin? Гуглю интернет, но что-то пока ничего внятного не могу сообразить. Вроде бы говорят, надо скачать с …
c++ - MinGW или Cygwin? - Stack Overflow на русском
Oct 30, 2016 · В Cygwin добавлена прослойка, эмулирующая фичи POSIX (своя костыльная реализация fork(); все пути к файлам ваша программа будет воспринимать в Linux …