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choco-install:tldr:1792e

choco-install: Specify a custom source to receive packages from.
$ choco install ${package} --source ${select}
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This is a command using the Chocolatey package manager to install a package.

  • choco is the command used to interact with the Chocolatey package manager.
  • install is the subcommand used to request an installation of a package.
  • ${package} is a placeholder for the name of the package you want to install. You would typically replace this placeholder with the actual name of the package.
  • --source is an option that allows you to specify the source from which to install the package.
  • ${select} is a placeholder for the specific source you want to use for the installation. You would typically replace this placeholder with the actual source you want to use.

In summary, this command is instructing Chocolatey to install a specific package from a specific source.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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