Bash on Windows
Learn what you need to do to use Bash on Windows.
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If you’re using Windows as your OS, you need both a Bash interpreter and a POSIX-compatible environment. Bash needs this environment to work correctly.
There are two ways to install it.
You can meet the “Unix environment” and “Linux environment” terms. They both mean a software environment that is compatible with POSIX standards.
The first option is to install the MinGW toolkit. It contains the GNU compiler collection in addition to Bash. ...