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Using make from Windows PowerShell
Under Linux, sources of projects commonly come with Makefile's. Makefiles contain directives to build these projects using the command make. I am currently forced to use Windows, and so as to be able ...
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How to run a PowerShell script from a console window when there is Å, Ä or Ö in the search path?
When I right click on a script.ps1 file and select "Run with PowerShell", a PS console window comes up, and my script can't run for some reason. So I get an error, but I can't actually read ...
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Can't change Powershell ExecutionPolicy of User Account
Typing Get-ExecutionPolicy in PowerShell as Administrator returns Restricted, but when I run Powershell as User Account and type Get-ExecutionPolicy it returns Unrestricted. Why is that ? I thougt ...
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Why is the Windows Features window showing PowerShell 2.0 installed?
I'm running a Windows 8 machine. The "Windows Features" window tells my that I'm using PowerShell 2, but the PowerShell environment itself says otherwise, see screenshot below.
Why is the Windows ...
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Upgrading Windows 7's PowerShell v3, to Windows 8's PowerShell v3
I have becoming increasingly aware that Windows 7's PowerShell v3 lacks cmdlets / functions and modules found in Windows 8's version of PowerShell 3. My question: Is there anyway of 'upgrading' ...
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Equivalent of Linux `touch` to create an empty file with PowerShell [duplicate]
Is there an equivalent of touch in PowerShell?
For instance, in Linux I can create a new empty file by invoking:
touch filename
On Windows this is pretty awkward -- usually I just open a new instance ...
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