Dig for CygWin?

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sat Jul 12 17:51:52 UTC 2008


Persiko, Mark wrote:
> Someone has ported dig to Windows, based on BIND 9.3.2:
> 
> http://members.shaw.ca/nicholas.fong/dig/
> 
> A Windows whois client is included, version 4.7.11.
> 

That is actually the ISC windows binaries. You can get it directly from ISC.

Danny
> Thanks,
>  Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Lightner
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 10:00 AM
> To: Kyle McDonald; bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: RE: Dig for CygWin?
> 
> nslookup is available on WinXP without Cygwin - just run a DOS command
> prompt (Start --> Run --> cmd) and you can do nslookup from there.
> 
> I haven't looked into dig for Cygwin or Windows.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On
> Behalf Of Kyle McDonald
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:53 AM
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Dig for CygWin?
> 
> 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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