Questions tagged [scoop-installer]

Scoop is a command line installer for Windows. Use this tag only for programming questions related to the scoop installer, or when the reason for a particular error was the use of the scoop installer. For general computing questions about using the scoop installer itself, consider posting on Super User instead.

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`git filter-repo` commands output nothing on Windows

I installed git-filter-repo via scoop, tried multiple git filter-repo commands e.g. git filter-repo -h, they all logged nothing, no warning or error, just nothing. Tried rebooting, reinstalling, and installing it on another Windows 10 computer, all…
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git ssh authentication fails with ssh_askpass: posix_spawn: Unknown error

I am using a setup on Windows 10 x64 where I install and manage git via scoop, rather downloading and executing the installer myself. Via the PowerShell, I ran scoop install git scoop install openssh [environment]::setenvironmentvariable('GIT_SSH',…
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How to balance security (PowerShell execution policy changes) concerns around installation of Scoop on Windows?

I would like to try Scoop on Windows and its docs ask for "PowerShell must be enabled for your user account" by running PS > Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser When I run the command I am seeing a warning saying…
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Update pwsh with Scoop?

When trying to update Powershell Core with scoop via scoop update pwsh, I get the following error: ERROR Application "pwsh" is still running. Close all instances and try again. I tried closing PowerShell and updating via cmd, but it still throws…
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Installing scoop fails: "Running the installer as administrator is disabled by default, see https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Install#for-admin"

Whenever i run the command line to install scoop on windows through Powershell, it just says "Running the installer as administrator is disabled by default, see https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Install#for-admin for details." I have tried to run…
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Can't update the symfony CLI through scoop

When I try to update symfony through this command: scoop update symfony-cli It says: Scoop was updated successfully! symfony-cli: 5.4.12 (latest version) Latest versions for all apps are installed! For more information try 'scoop status' Scoop is…
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Is it possible to install a 32bit Java JDK/JRE with Scoop?

Is it possible to install 32 bit versions of Java Buckets with Scoop? I've searched the different Java versions with scoop search jre scoop search jdk But I can't see an option to choose for a 32 bit version.
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neovim on windows with FZF

I am using neovim-qt on windows. I have install fzf with help of Scoop package manager on windows. All the required plugins for neovim are installed using vim-plug and list under a file called _plugrc. (Other plugged plug-ins are working without any…
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How can I create Windows Container Docker image with Scoop preinstalled?

I have a Windows Server 2016 AWS Workspace. I was able to install Docker. I want to create an image that has Java 8 and the Scoop package manager. I get Java installed fine and the Scoop install runs during docker build but when I run the container,…
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Error adding Starship command line in Windows PowerShell profile

I added scoop, then Starship just as the Starship official website says using the command scoop install starship. Then I added the line copied from the Starship website to the PowerShell profile: Invoke-Expression (&starship init powershell) But it…
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scoop installed git bash: "Open Git Bash" here context menu

I have installed git via Scoop on Windows 10 x64. Using the detailed instruction from this answer I created my own reg script, to add a "Open Git Bash" command in the context menu of Windows Explorer, for my own user: Windows Registry Editor…
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Can't launch VS Code from Windows Terminal inside WSL 2

I installed VS Code using the Scoop package manager. I get this error when launching VS Code from Windows Terminal, inside WSL 2: My theory is that the error is caused because I used Scoop instead of the regular installer. Should I use the regular…
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ctags.exe & etags.exe return Permission denied

I have ctags.exe and etags.exe installed via scoop installer and emacs app. No matter how I run it, I always get a Permission denied error output. Whether with CMD user or admin permissions (elevated permissions thing). tomas@NUC8I7HVK…
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git on Windows installed via scoop: the handle is invalid

Today I started experiencing this error on Windows 10 CMD terminal: C:\WINDOWS\System32>git.exe --version error reading exit code: The handle is invalid. C:\WINDOWS\System32>where git.exe C:\Users\etomort\scoop\shims\git.exe My git installation as…
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Build error when installing certain tools on AppVeyor CI via Scoop

I've created the following appveyor.yml file: init: - ps: iex (new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://get.scoop.sh') install: - ps: scoop install ruby which aims at installing Ruby, but the build fails with: scoop install ruby Installing…
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