Windows autoinstaller of programs using chocolatey. (Remove last line if you need to keep track of which packages were installed)
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# Autoinstall script using chocolatey
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# Note: Net 4.0 must be installed prior to running this script
#
#Modify this line to change packages
$items = @("GoogleChrome", "thunderbird", "skype", "vlc", "quicktime", "flashplayerplugin", "javaruntime", "DotNet4.5", "utorrent", "dropbox", "Teracopy", "7zip.install", "python", "eclipse-java-juno", "notepadplusplus.install", "git.install" )
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# Create packages.config based on passed arguments
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$xml = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>'+ "`n" +'<packages>' + "`n"
foreach ($item in $items)
{
$xml += "`t" +'<package id="' + $item + '"/>' + "`n"
}
$xml += '</packages>'
$file = ([system.environment]::getenvironmentvariable("userprofile") + "\packages.config")
$xml | out-File $file
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# Install chocolatey
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iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))
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# Install packages with cinst
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cinst $file
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# Delete packages.config
Remove-Item $file