Playing with chocolatey

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1. set PowerShell's execution policies

## as admin
PS C:\Users\Jon> set-executionpolicy RemoteSigned -scope LocalMachine
## as normal user
PS C:\Users\Jon> set-executionpolicy Unrestricted -scope CurrentUser

PS C:\Users\Jon> get-executionpolicy -list

                                            Scope                                   ExecutionPolicy
                                            -----                                   ---------------
                                    MachinePolicy                                         Undefined
                                       UserPolicy                                         Undefined
                                          Process                                         Undefined
                                      CurrentUser                                      Unrestricted
                                     LocalMachine                                      RemoteSigned


2. set (and check) chocolatey install directory via env var

PS C:\Users\Jon> ni -path env:ChocolateyInstall -value C:\Apps\Chocolatey

Name                           Value
----                           -----
ChocolateyInstall              C:\Apps\Chocolatey


PS C:\Users\Jon> ls env:ChocolateyInstall

Name                           Value
----                           -----
ChocolateyInstall              C:\Apps\Chocolatey


3. install chocolately

PS C:\Users\Jon> iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString("http://bit.ly/psChocInstall"))