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Recursively silently run NSIS installer that executes other installers
I am managing an internal, private repository of Chocolatey packages at my workplace. My final goal is for all those packages to be silently installable, as manually clicking through wizards on a ...
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Unable to install Docker Desktop via Chocolatey in Dockerfile
I have a dockerfile with the following contents:
FROM mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022
SHELL ["powershell", "-Command", "$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'; $...
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Chocolatey-InstallChocolateyPackage hangs while continuously asking for confirmation
I am having an issue creating a Chocolatey package based on a Qt Installer Framework installer .exe (for which I want to use an installation script called silent_installer.js). The goal is to make the ...
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How to get default install location of a chocolatey package?
I'm trying to find the default install location of chocolatey packages.
So I tried this :
PS C:\> . $env:ChocolateyInstall\lib\chocolatey-core.extension\extensions\Get-AppInstallLocation.ps1
PS C:\&...
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R & MATLAB integration in Windows 10
I successfully integrated MATLAB & R in macOS with Homebrew and Xcode Build Server (Apple Silicon). I made a step-by-step for that.
However, I am failing when trying to do the same in Windows 10, ...
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Chocolatey "relative URI" error when installing a package on a machine pending reboot
I have a self-hosted nexus server on my network.
Windows 11 clients have chocolatey version 1.1.0 installed.
I try to automate package deployment on my clients
my chocolatey.config has the following ...
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using package parameter overrides with choco uninstall
I need to uninstall a package that is not finding the correct software registry key. I want to override the package parameter for 'softwareName'. Here is the command I'm using:
choco uninstall -d ...
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Python: Differences between chocolatey, normal download and mingw installations
As I again somehow destroyed the linking? pathing? (seemed so because there were too many sources), I am once again reinstalling python completely after I remove almost everything I can find that is ...
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Install .NET Framework 4.8.1 using Powershell script in Windows Server 2022 DC
I am trying to install .NET Framework 4.8.1 using Powershell script in Windows Server 2022 Datacenter. Can I install using Chocolatey (https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1).
Please guide me with ...
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Select Menu for packages to install
i created this script which installs chocolatey and previous in the script "selected" packages (deselection happens with the #). now i want to customize the script in a way that allows to ...
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Chocolatey was not upgrading package to the latest version until I manually specified the version
I am using Chocolatey v2.3.0 Professional on Windows 11. The package in question is Obsidian. I had Obsidian 1.6.7 installed. Attempting to upgrade it without any options resulted in chocolatey saying ...
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Geany Plugins are installed but not visible
I have installed (via chocolatey) geany-plugins on geany 2.0 on windows.
The plugins are aparently installed, but the list of available plugins in Tools->Plugin Manager does not reflect them:
I ...
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Rusty v8 error: "Failed to run custom build command for `v8 v0.92.0`"
I'm trying to install screenpipe on Windows.
The installation steps are the following:
Install dependencies using Chocolatey: choco install ffmpeg pkgconfiglite rust git ✔️
Clone the repository: git ...
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What checksum is suppose to be in $packageArgs.checksum chocolateyInstall script if the msi in included in the choco package?
If the msi is included in the choco package, is $packageArgs.checksum the msi checksum? Is this checksum only required if the msi is downloaded off the internet? Does choco install use this checksum ...
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What is the recommend way of only allowing one version of a choco package to be installed?
do I check to see if the package is already installed with choco list command in the chocolateybeforemodify script and then uninstall it if it's found? But how can I determine if the beforemodify ...
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