Questions tagged [chocolatey]
Chocolatey is a Windows apt-get like global automation tool (used mostly as a silent installer).
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trying to get msysgit installed via chocolatey with chef but it's hanging
I'm building a Go-Agent that's deployable via chef to AWS (to give you some context)
Part of that is installing Msysgit and as I look it's been 1 hour and 3 mins since it's started trying to install ...
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Win7 error: "CLR initialization failed with error 800700c1."
I installed and used chocolatey in the past on my Windows 7 running in Parallels on Mac OSX.
However, recently, whenever I try to use it from the command prompt I get the following error:
CLR ...
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How to change the default `Using this proxyserver: 127.0.0.1:8888`?
How to change the default Using this proxyserver: 127.0.0.1:8888 instead of resetting it?
c:\Temp>choco install notepadplusplus
The default install location has been changed to 'C:\ProgramData\...
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Is PackageID now case sensitive in Chocolatey install command?
Has the PackageID become case sensitive in Chocolatey versions higher than 0.9.8.23 in the install command?
I am using an ‘Command Prompt’ on Win7 64bit and the package source is a private ProGet-...
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Chocolatey install of Cygwin keeps looping through sites?
So I have been trying to install Cygwin via chocolatey here, using:
cinst Cygwin
However, I get this screen
which just goes through different sites, and keeps 'failing'.
Now I am concerned... ...
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How do I install Chocolatey in a different location than standard, say, even on a different partition?
I would like to install Chocolatey on a separate partition. Is this possible, or do I have to take the default C:\?
I currently have E:\ partition where I install all my software. I would like all my ...
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Why dont the chocolatey install instructions work?
So I am trying really hard to follow the instructions given for chocolatey install, but they don't work.
From their site, they say "Its so easy to install!", and to "just open a power shell" and ...
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