Dig for CygWin?

[Mark Andrews]

> To get dig for Windows, just download the BIND package. Don't install  
> it unless you want it to install and start named. Instead, copy out  
> the various .dll's, plus the executables that you want: dig, host,  
> etc. Put them all together somewhere in a directory, and then make  
> sure that the $PATH variable includes that directory.
> 
> Chris Buxton
> Professional Services
> Men & Mice

	Or just don't click the button saying to start named.
	It's off by default.

	Mark

> On Jul 9, 2008, at 8:53 AM, Kyle McDonald wrote:
> 
> > Does such a thing exist?
> >
> > I was looking to do some debugging, on a machine that had cygwin
> > installed, and was surprised when I reran the installer, and there
> > wasn't a 'dig', 'nslookup', or even 'bind' package in the listing.
> >
> > I suppose I could use the Windows bind package though huh? I didn't
> > think of that, since I was really only looking for the client side  
> > tools.
> >
> >   -Kyle
> >
> >
> 
> 
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