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Downloads:

997,047

Downloads of v 2.0.25:

495

Last Update:

20 Nov 2013

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Matt Wrock

Tags:

boxstarter chocolatey environment setup

BoxStarter Chocolatey Module

This is not the latest version of BoxStarter Chocolatey Module available.

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2.0.25 | Updated: 20 Nov 2013

Downloads:

997,047

Downloads of v 2.0.25:

495

Software Author(s):

  • Matt Wrock

BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.0.25

This is not the latest version of BoxStarter Chocolatey Module available.

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Deployment Method: Individual Install, Upgrade, & Uninstall

To install BoxStarter Chocolatey Module, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To upgrade BoxStarter Chocolatey Module, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To uninstall BoxStarter Chocolatey Module, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

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Deployment Method:

NOTE

This applies to both open source and commercial editions of Chocolatey.

1. Enter Your Internal Repository Url

(this should look similar to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/)


2. Setup Your Environment

1. Ensure you are set for organizational deployment

Please see the organizational deployment guide

2. Get the package into your environment

  • Open Source or Commercial:
    • Proxy Repository - Create a proxy nuget repository on Nexus, Artifactory Pro, or a proxy Chocolatey repository on ProGet. Point your upstream to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/. Packages cache on first access automatically. Make sure your choco clients are using your proxy repository as a source and NOT the default community repository. See source command for more information.
    • You can also just download the package and push it to a repository Download

3. Copy Your Script

choco upgrade boxstarter.chocolatey -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'2.0.25'" [other options]

See options you can pass to upgrade.

See best practices for scripting.

Add this to a PowerShell script or use a Batch script with tools and in places where you are calling directly to Chocolatey. If you are integrating, keep in mind enhanced exit codes.

If you do use a PowerShell script, use the following to ensure bad exit codes are shown as failures:


choco upgrade boxstarter.chocolatey -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'2.0.25'" 
$exitCode = $LASTEXITCODE

Write-Verbose "Exit code was $exitCode"
$validExitCodes = @(0, 1605, 1614, 1641, 3010)
if ($validExitCodes -contains $exitCode) {
  Exit 0
}

Exit $exitCode

- name: Install boxstarter.chocolatey
  win_chocolatey:
    name: boxstarter.chocolatey
    version: '2.0.25'
    source: INTERNAL REPO URL
    state: present

See docs at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/win_chocolatey_module.html.


chocolatey_package 'boxstarter.chocolatey' do
  action    :install
  source   'INTERNAL REPO URL'
  version  '2.0.25'
end

See docs at https://docs.chef.io/resource_chocolatey_package.html.


cChocoPackageInstaller boxstarter.chocolatey
{
    Name     = "boxstarter.chocolatey"
    Version  = "2.0.25"
    Source   = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}

Requires cChoco DSC Resource. See docs at https://github.com/chocolatey/cChoco.


package { 'boxstarter.chocolatey':
  ensure   => '2.0.25',
  provider => 'chocolatey',
  source   => 'INTERNAL REPO URL',
}

Requires Puppet Chocolatey Provider module. See docs at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/chocolatey.


4. If applicable - Chocolatey configuration/installation

See infrastructure management matrix for Chocolatey configuration elements and examples.

Package Approved

This package was approved as a trusted package on 27 Nov 2014.

Description

Creates a fresh developer (or non developer) environment from a bare OS utilizing powershell and chocolatey. Installs chocolatey, cutomizes windows settings, installs windows updates, handles reboots, installs windows features and your favorite applications.


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In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).

Chocolatey Pro provides runtime protection from possible malware.

Add to Builder Version Downloads Last Updated Status
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 3.0.2 34648 Monday, June 12, 2023 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 3.0.1 4044 Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 3.0.0 91172 Thursday, July 14, 2022 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 3.0.0-beta-20220427-21 133 Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Exempted
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.13.0 153089 Thursday, October 15, 2020 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.12.0 390715 Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.11.0 65059 Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.10.3 52472 Thursday, August 31, 2017 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.9.26 5545 Monday, June 19, 2017 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.9.24 831 Sunday, June 18, 2017 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.9.14 6950 Friday, May 5, 2017 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.9.5 4767 Thursday, March 30, 2017 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.29 31342 Sunday, May 22, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.27 901 Sunday, May 22, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.21 1036 Thursday, April 28, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.18 730 Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.12 1108 Thursday, April 21, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.8.0 1176 Friday, April 15, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.7.0 1993 Sunday, April 3, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.41 3710 Sunday, February 28, 2016 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.25 6531 Friday, December 18, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.20 494 Thursday, December 17, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.16 716 Tuesday, December 15, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.2 684 Monday, December 14, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.6.0 473 Sunday, December 13, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.5.21 9103 Thursday, August 13, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.5.19 2000 Sunday, July 26, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.5.10 1756 Friday, July 10, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.5.3 1368 Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.5.1 590 Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.209 4499 Sunday, April 26, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.205 2622 Sunday, April 5, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.196 1479 Friday, March 20, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.188 1263 Monday, March 9, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.183 872 Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.180 453 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.179 451 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.159 2751 Sunday, January 18, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.157 666 Thursday, January 15, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.152 823 Monday, January 12, 2015 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.149 1387 Friday, December 26, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.146 503 Friday, December 26, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.128 1933 Thursday, November 27, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.123 3839 Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.110 850 Wednesday, September 17, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.93 807 Friday, September 12, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.88 1027 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.87 431 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.80 2776 Monday, August 4, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.76 492 Sunday, August 3, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.70 666 Thursday, July 31, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.67 709 Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.61 612 Monday, July 28, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.57 462 Sunday, July 27, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.54 632 Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.53 466 Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.51 436 Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.48 529 Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.46 599 Saturday, July 19, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.41 682 Sunday, July 13, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.39 435 Sunday, July 13, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.38 468 Saturday, July 12, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.35 423 Saturday, July 12, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.32 438 Friday, July 11, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.29 1265 Friday, July 4, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.26 1079 Monday, June 23, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.15 3011 Sunday, April 20, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.12 457 Saturday, April 19, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.4 816 Saturday, April 5, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.4.0 467 Friday, April 4, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.3.24 1912 Saturday, February 1, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.3.15 574 Monday, January 27, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.3.13 454 Saturday, January 25, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.3.8 496 Thursday, January 23, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.3.0 532 Monday, January 20, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.78 676 Thursday, January 9, 2014 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.59 780 Sunday, December 29, 2013 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.23 834 Saturday, December 14, 2013 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.16 436 Friday, December 13, 2013 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.15 451 Friday, December 13, 2013 Approved
Boxstarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.12 455 Friday, December 13, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.2.0 491 Thursday, December 12, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.1.0 548 Saturday, November 30, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.0.25 495 Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.0.11 506 Monday, November 11, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.0.4 487 Saturday, November 9, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 2.0.1 472 Friday, November 8, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.40 561 Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.35 533 Monday, August 12, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.30 490 Sunday, August 11, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.22 448 Thursday, August 8, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.18 473 Tuesday, August 6, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.12 417 Sunday, August 4, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.1.0 487 Thursday, August 1, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.0.33 546 Thursday, April 18, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.0.20 443 Monday, April 15, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.0.13 517 Monday, March 25, 2013 Approved
BoxStarter Chocolatey Module 1.0.3 497 Wednesday, March 13, 2013 Approved

  • Support Remote Installs using Install-BoxstarterPackage -ComputerName or -ConnectionURI or -Session
    - Use a simple url or file to hols install script: http://boxstarter.org/package/url?https://gist.github.com/mwrock/7071154/raw/bbf13791ea07fcaaebe5e5b301dc14f5a0438f34/gistfile1.txt
    - Make compatible with Chocolatey 0.9.8.21
    - Suspend Bitlocker on reboot
    - Install .net 4.5 instead of 4.o when missing .net 4 before chocolatey install
    - No longer stop the windows update service. Now we disable the policy to check for updates so installers that need windows update services succeed.
    - Improve multiple MSIEXEC interference detection
    - Add NoPassword parameter to Invoke-ChocolateyBoxstarter for when there is no need to preserve password
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