Installation Chocolatey Packages

Install packages available in Chocolatey Package in Windows.

• Chocolatey Official Page
• Chocolatey Packages

info

This step depends on the installation of Chocolatey.

Supported Platform/Architectures

• win-x64
• win-arm64

Profile Component Parameters

The following section describes the parameters used by the individual component in the profile.

Parameter	Required	Description
PackageName	Yes	The logical name of the Chocolatey package manager that will be registered with the Virtual Client runtime. The name commonly used is 'chocolatey'.
Packages	Yes	Comma delimitered list of packages to be installed via Chocolatey.
Scenario	No	A name/identifier for the specific component in the profile. This is used for telemetry purposes only with components in dependency sections of the profile (i.e. cannot be used with --scenarios option on the command line).

Examples

In this example, VC install cygwin and wget package via Chocolatey.

{
    "Type": "ChocolateyPackageInstallation",
    "Parameters": {
    "Scenario": "InstallCygwinOnWindows",
    "PackageName": "chocolatey",
    "Packages": "cygwin,wget"
    }
}