"bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/splashkit/skm/master/install-scripts/skm-install.sh)" does nothing
Solution(s)
Section titled “Solution(s)”1: Check Internet Connection
Section titled “1: Check Internet Connection”Make sure your device is connected to the internet, as this command depends on a stable connection to access the script online.
2: Temporarily Disable Firewall
Section titled “2: Temporarily Disable Firewall”Your firewall may be blocking the script from running. Try temporarily disabling your firewall:
- Open Control Panel and navigate to System and Security > Windows Defender Firewall.
- Select Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off and choose Turn off for both Private and Public networks.
- Run the command again in your terminal, then re-enable the firewall after the installation.
3: Manually Download and Run the Script
Section titled “3: Manually Download and Run the Script”If the command still doesn’t respond, you can manually download and execute the script as follows:
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Go to the skm-install.sh script.
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Click the “Download raw file” button as shown below:
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Save the file to a location you can easily access, such as your Downloads folder.
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Open the MINGW64 terminal and type
bash
(with a space at the end). -
Drag the downloaded file from File Explorer into the terminal window to add its path, as shown here:
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Press Enter to run the script. This should complete the installation of
skm
, allowing you to continue with the tutorial from the next step.
These steps should allow you to successfully run the skm
installation script on Windows. If issues persist, refer to the additional troubleshooting guides or contact support.