Compiling LFTP for windows with chocolatey & cygwin

Compiling lftp under cygwin is actually pretty simple when you use chocolately and cygwin and know what packages you need

Install cygwin, cygwin packages via chocolately

• Run Command Prompt cmd as Administrator
• @powershell Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

Install Packages

• choco install cyg-get wget zlib-devel libgnutls-devel libncurses-devel bison autoconf gcc-core gcc-g++ make pkg-config libreadline7 libreadline-devel libexpat1 openssl openssl-dev libssl libssl-devel --source=cygwin

Compile LFTP

• Run Command Prompt cmd then type cygwin and enter
• wget http://lftp.yar.ru/ftp/lftp-4.9.2.tar.gz
• tar zxvf lftp-4.9.2.tar.gz && cd lftp-4.9.2
• ./configure (with gnutls)
• ./configure --without-gnutls --with-openssl with openssl
• make -j$(nproc)
• make install

Run lftp

• lftp -v

Note

thanks to langioletto for cygwin within chocolatly packages info