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Re: dig on cygwin
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 15:47:09 -0800
- Subject: Re: dig on cygwin
- Organization: My own little world...
- References: <btq1uv$5tm$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Steve wrote:
> I noticed that dig was not in my cygwin at work ( win2k box ).
>
> I didn't see it on the page brought up on the "software" link on the
> cygwin web site.
>
> Googling around I saw a windows port that looked a bit different. I
> also found some *old* usenet posts about having to compile it yourself.
>
> I just learned about this tool.
>
> Before I use the other options above I thought I would ask if dig is in
> cygwin but rolled into another package under another name.
I don't belive dig is included in any Cygwin package. But ISC BIND
supports windows and one of the downloads you can get is the set of
command-line tools, which includes dig. So just install that somewhere
in the path and you're good to go. At least that's what I do.
Brian
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