
.NET Core is a general purpose development platform maintained by Microsoft and the .NET community on GitHub. It is cross-platform, supporting Windows, macOS and Linux, and can be used in device, cloud, and embedded/IoT scenarios.
This package is required to run console applications with the .NET Core runtime. The .NET Core Runtime is installed machine-wide, using a native installer.
.NET Core supports Windows 7 SP1 / Server 2008 R2 or later. On Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2, security update KB2533623 must be installed, according to documented system requirements.
The package supports the following parameters (--package-parameters, --params):
Quiet - suppress display of native installer progress window (may be needed on Server Core)Skip32Bit - do not install the 32-bit runtime on a 64-bit systemExample: cinst -y --params="Quiet Skip32Bit" dotnetcore-runtime.install