Questions tagged [chocolatey]
Chocolatey is a Windows apt-get like global automation tool (used mostly as a silent installer).
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The way to file a new-package request ("RFP") with the Chocolatey team
If you're using Debian Linux and apt-get, and you want to ask the Debian team to create a new package, you file a Debian RFP bug.
If you're using Fedora Linux and yum, you visit the Package Database ...
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Chocolatey unable to upgrade librewolf - incompatible dependency
I'm trying to update Librewolf with Chocolatey. But I get dependency errors:
C:\Users\Lauloque>choco upgrade librewolf --force
Chocolatey v2.2.2
Upgrading the following packages:
librewolf
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Gimp showing submenus in Greek characters
After I installed the Gimp on my machine running Windows 10 Enterprise, submenus such as the 'tool options' are shown with Greek characters (as far as I can tell the words are English):
I had first ...
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How to list installed Chocolatey packages?
Probably a simple question, but how do I get Chocolatey to list which packages are currently installed on my system?
When googling, I end up at the question below. It is related but slightly ...
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How to resolve "ERROR: Specified cast is not valid." error during installation?
I'm currently receiving this error when installing Java SE Runtime Environment (jre8), updating used to work fine:
Searching if new version exists...
ERROR: Specified cast is not valid.
The install of ...
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Jenkins Installation Fails with Error 1603 Using Chocolatey on Windows
I'm encountering an issue while installing Jenkins via Chocolatey on Windows. Initially, I received an error about Java not being available, which I resolved by setting JAVA_HOME and updating the Path ...
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How "clean" are Chocolatey installs and uninstalls?
I have installed Chocolatey and tested it by installing Docker Desktop.
All is well and good, but I wonder, if I uninstall Docker Desktop through Chocolatey, will the package manager delete everything ...
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Chocolatey, run installed package
Is there any command to run a installed package with chocolatey?
Something like
choco run console2
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Install Perl on Windows for LaTeX Packages Without Dependency Issues
I'm currently facing challenges with installing Perl on my Windows system, which I need for handling specific LaTeX related packages. My journey so far has led me through a series of issues, and I'm ...
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how to install other version neo4j?
OS: Windows 10
their sites seems to give only latest version, install file
after searching a-lot, i found, chocolatey might have older version
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i tried installing from Chocolatey , keeps giving ...
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Force reinstall of all chocolatey packages after profile "migration"
For various reasons, my Windows user profile has been recreated; and - AppData files have been copied into the new profile, but not registry contents.
Now, I'm trying to restore the installation ...
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Trouble installing a package with chocolatey: System.Management.Automation.RemoteException
I'm trying to install a package with chocolatey 2.2.2 (the package is texlive), using a PowerShell session run as administrator.
I get the following error:
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texlive package files install ...
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PowerShell / Chocolatey, how to do an offline install of Chocolatey itself
I would like to get chocolatey onto multiple systems. The normal way I do this is:
if (!(Test-Path "C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\bin")) {
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [...
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How to list Chocolatey packages already installed and newer version available from the command line
I have the following packages installed with Chocolatey.
choco list
> choco list
Chocolatey v0.9.9.2
adobereader 11.0.10
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How can I solve warning when I install chocolatey?
When I install chocolatey, I get error like this :
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WARNING: It's very likely you will need to close and reopen your shell
before you can use choco.
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WARNING: You can safely ignore errors ...
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