Specified named task: 'Įcho '!! Cannot find Sublime Text or Notepad++! If you don't want to use $EDITOR 'Įcho '!! as your default editor, then install one of these, or you will cry.Start ConEmu (press Win key, write ConEmu and hit enter), the fast configuration screen shouldĪppear on the first launch, just click on OK.** Why 32bit version when you’re maybe running 64bit Windows? Well, just because I didn’t want to test this guide twice, or risk that something will be different on 64bit version and people start to complain… Configure ConEmu * Wait a moment… why Git? Well, every developer needs a Version Control System and git is the best one! However, the main reason is that “Git for Windows” is not just a git, it’s a bundle of some basic “unix utilities” – the easiest way to install it on Windows. Heck this means, just pick the 32bit version. If you’re using 64bit Windows, then download the 64bit version.

Download and install Sublime Text 3 – text editor for real coders.Download ConEmu Installer (stable or preview) and install x86 (32bit**) version.Checkout as-is, commit Unix-style line endings.Use Git from the Windows Command Prompt.Download and install Git for Windows* with:.If you really don’t want to switch to any usable system (OS X, Linux, BSD…), then this guide should help you to setup somewhat reasonable environment – usable terminal, proper shell, ssh client, git and Sublime Text as a default editor for shell.

It doesn’t even have a usable terminal and shell, so working with command line is really pain in the ass. Windows is really horrible system for developers and especially for devops. How to use terminal on Windows without going crazy…

Using terminal on windows