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6-1. Install Cygwin
Install Cygwin:
1. Install Cygwin from: http://www.cygwin.com/setup_x86.exe (for x86 32-bit systems) or
http://www.cygwin.com/setup_x86_64.exe (for x86 64-bit systems)
2. Select the option Install from Internet
3. Use default installation path: c:\cygwin. If you chose an alternate installation directory, please
make sure that there are no spaces in the path.
4. Pick the Local Package Directory (this is the download cache directory)
5. Select the option Direct Connection
6. Select any mirror you want to use
7. Add additional packages to the default selection:
Click “Next”. The Cygwin Setup window will show the progress as each package gets installed.
Note:
If you are not familiar with cygwin, please visit http://cygwin.com/ for additional
information and details. In particular, the Cygwin User Guide
(http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/) is a good resource for new users.
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