How to Install Cygwin on Windows and How to Install EDirect

Published: 02 October 2018
on channel: National Library of Medicine

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This is a quick tutorial on how to install Cygwin on a Windows 7 machine, and includes how to install the NCBI's Entrez Direct, EDirect, programs using Cygwin.
Accurate as of June 2018, for Windows 7.

EDirect installation and documentation:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB...

Additional EDirect examples from NCBI staff:
https://github.com/NCBI-Hackathons/ED...

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