From c7f61ef0e887605f97c5e5f20f52549f8d7c9d95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Penny Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 18:40:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ece21da..ffd1661 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,43 +2,61 @@ apt-cyg ======= apt-cyg is a Cygwin package manager. It includes a command-line installer for -Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository. The -syntax is similar to apt-get. Usage examples: +Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository. -* `apt-cyg install ` to install packages -* `apt-cyg remove ` to remove packages -* `apt-cyg update` to update setup.ini -* `apt-cyg list [pattern(s)]` to list packages matching given pattern. If no - pattern is given, list all installed packages. -* `apt-cyg show ` to show packages matching patterns -* `apt-cyg search ` to locate parent packages + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
CommandDescriptionAnalog
installInstall packagesapt-get install
removeRemove packagesapt-get remove
updateUpdate setup.iniapt-get update
showDisplays the package records for the named packagesapt-cache show
list +List packages matching given pattern. If no pattern is given, list all installed +packages. +dpkg --list
searchSearch for a filename from installed packagesdpkg --search
Quick start ----------- apt-cyg is a simple script. To install: -``` -# wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg -``` -then place it in a `/bin` folder on your path: -``` -# mv apt-cyg /bin/apt-cyg -``` -and make it executable: -``` -chmod +x /bin/apt-cyg -``` + + wget rawgit.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg + install apt-cyg /bin Example use of apt-cyg: -``` -# apt-cyg install nano -``` -Contributing ------------- - -This project has been re-published on GitHub to make contributing easier. Feel -free to fork and modify this script. - -The [Google Code project](http://apt-cyg.googlecode.com) also has a list of -open issues. + apt-cyg install nano