Before You Begin Purpose This tutorial shows you how to install Cygwin with the CURL package on Windows. Time to Complete Approximately 10 minutes What Do You Need? * Cygwin 1.7.36 or later Installing Cygwin with cURL 1, On the Windows system where you want to install Cygwin with CURL, download and run the Cygwin installer: * 64-bit: https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe © 32-bit: http://cygwin.com/setup-x66.exe 2. Follow the prompts in the Cygwin Setup wizard. You can leave most settings at their default values. Pay specific attention to the following * Inthe Choose A Download Source screen, select "Install from Internet’, * Inthe Select Your Internet Connection screen, choose the appropriate type depending on the Internet connection you are currently using. For example, if you connect via your company's proxy server, either select the IES method or specify the proxy. In the Choose a download site screen, choose a site from the list, or add your own sites to the list. ‘The Select Packages screen displays a list of all the available packages and lets you select thase vou want ta install Rv default aniv the narkanes in the "Rasa" catenoryare marked for installation. The "Base" category does not include tools like CURL. You should select those explicitly. © By default, the packages are grouped by category. Click the View button to toggle to the Full view. © Make sure that the Curr radio button remains selected. This ensures that only the most stable version (rather than an experimental version) is selected for each package. © Inthe Search field, type © Select all the curl packages by clicking the "Skip" button for each package once. Note how the "Skip" label changes to show the version number of the selected package. At this point, the Select Packages screen should look like the following ‘example: ", The curkrelated packages are displayed. ea ane Select Packages S860 packapes to sta Seert|out Keen| ep [ven] aa few Se? Glamis Soe Pastaoe > erst) & OM EBC cal. Mutiptctocal ier ool le7eci] BO Oatug castdabugints: Debug iofor cut le7ac1] BO lbs 41050 lbeurtdevel: Mul poical fle Waser ibrsy evelopmert) lore) Oo 353 nour: Mutprotonatie rarer bray (AP| decs) jevoci] OO lbs 363k lbcuré: Mut protocelfie renee brary fine) lessisi] BO PHF 2 phoeut PHP cata Wide obsclete packages Description of this image * Click Next through the rest of the wizard, The selected packages are downloaded and installed. This may take a while if you have a slow Internet connection. * Inthe Installation Status and Create Icons screen, click Finish. Starting Cygwine:\cy 1, Go to the directory in which you installed Cygwin (default: 2, Double-click cygwin.bat . A terminal window opens, like the following example’ [3a] Caterers arene cred Description of this image You should see the 3, Verify that CURL was installed, by running the command, * following output: , --manual' for more information --help' or ' ° try You can now start using cURL to send HTTP requests. Tip: Don't delete the setup*-exe file, Move it to c:\cyg any time in the future to update your Cygwin installation, with newlupdated packages for ‘example. 64 folder. You can use it at