Installation
Cygwin is available from http://www.cygwin.com/. Download the installation program and run it. Make sure to install the following packages:
- openssh
The full suite of programs and support files
- cygrunsrv
A program needed to run sshd as a Windows service
Once Cygwin is installed, complete the setup:
Make sure that c:\cygwin\bin is in your search path.
Create an environment variable called
CYGWIN
, and give it the valuentsec tty
.
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