From 32340e14fb8491b9e381b1b5d971a2ee946ded72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 19:54:53 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update newbs MSYS2 pacman instructions (#9445) --- docs/newbs_getting_started.md | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/newbs_getting_started.md b/docs/newbs_getting_started.md index a4ee9c0f52..dfb2d54fc4 100644 --- a/docs/newbs_getting_started.md +++ b/docs/newbs_getting_started.md @@ -41,16 +41,11 @@ We've tried to make QMK as easy to set up as possible. You only have to prepare You will need to install MSYS2, Git, and the QMK CLI. -* Follow the installation instructions on the [MSYS2 homepage](http://www.msys2.org). -* Close any open MSYS2 terminals and open a new MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit terminal. NOTE: This is **not** the same as the MSYS terminal that opens when installation is completed. +Follow the installation instructions on the [MSYS2 homepage](http://www.msys2.org). Close any open MSYS terminals and open a new MinGW 64-bit terminal. **NOTE: This is *not* the same as the MSYS terminal that opens when installation is completed.** -After opening a new MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit terminal, make sure `pacman` is up to date with: +Then, run the following: - pacman -Syu - -You may be asked to close and reopen the window. Do this and keep running the above command until it says `there is nothing to do`. Then run the following: - - pacman -S git mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-python3-pip + pacman --needed --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout -S git mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-python3-pip python3 -m pip install qmk ### macOS