![Forrest logo](/images/logo.png)
choco-search:tldr:5b725
choco-search: Provide a username and password for authentication.
$ choco search ${query} --user ${username} --password ${password}
try on your machine
This command is written in the context of using a package manager called "chocolatey" which is used for installing and managing software on Windows operating systems.
Explanation of the command:
choco search
: This is the main command that instructs chocolatey to search for packages in its repository.${query}
: This is a placeholder that represents the query string you want to search for. You need to replace${query}
with the actual search term you want to use.--user ${username}
: This optional parameter specifies the username to be used for authentication with the chocolatey repository. Replace${username}
with your actual username.--password ${password}
: This optional parameter specifies the password to be used for authentication with the chocolatey repository. Replace${password}
with your actual password.
So when you execute this command with the appropriate values filled in, it will search for packages with the provided query in the chocolatey repository using the specified username and password for authentication.
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.