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apt-cyg is a Cygwin package manager. It includes a command-line installer for 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 Cygwin which cooperates with Cygwin Setup and uses the same repository.
syntax is similar to apt-get. Usage examples:
* `apt-cyg install <package names>` to install packages <table>
* `apt-cyg remove <package names>` to remove packages <thead>
* `apt-cyg update` to update setup.ini <tr>
* `apt-cyg list [pattern(s)]` to list packages matching given pattern. If no <th>Command</th>
pattern is given, list all installed packages. <th>Description</th>
* `apt-cyg show <pattern(s)>` to show packages matching patterns <th>Analog</th>
* `apt-cyg search <commands or files>` to locate parent packages </tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>install</td>
<td>Install packages</td>
<td>apt-get install</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>remove</td>
<td>Remove packages</td>
<td>apt-get&nbsp;remove</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>update</td>
<td>Update setup.ini</td>
<td>apt-get&nbsp;update</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>show</td>
<td>Displays the package records for the named packages</td>
<td>apt-cache&nbsp;show</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>list</td>
<td>
List packages matching given pattern. If no pattern is given, list all installed
packages.
</td>
<td>dpkg --list</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>search</td>
<td>Search for a filename from installed packages</td>
<td>dpkg --search</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Quick start Quick start
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apt-cyg is a simple script. To install: apt-cyg is a simple script. To install:
```
# wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg wget rawgit.com/transcode-open/apt-cyg/master/apt-cyg
``` install apt-cyg /bin
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
```
Example use of apt-cyg: Example use of apt-cyg:
```
# apt-cyg install nano
```
Contributing apt-cyg install nano
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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.