X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <17761040.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:49:02 -0700 (PDT) From: jtriedl To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin DNS lookup utility In-Reply-To: <484C134C.3000903@free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Nabble-From: riedl AT CS DOT UMN DOT EDU References: <484C134C DOT 3000903 AT free DOT fr> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id m5AHnckn006796 I just tried the following with bind9.5.0. The files in the archive have changed quite a bit (no more .manifest files, for instance), but most of the instructions still seemed to make sense. However, the resulting executables don't run: % dig smbserver bash: /usr/bin/dig: Permission denied Any ideas? Thanks, John cuicui wrote: > > David a écrit : >> The GNU "host" command is a useful DNS lookup utility. >> >> Is the "host" command available in cygwin? >> (Cygwin does not install it by default) >> > > You can use the offical Bind "binary kit" for windows: > > http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/view/?release=9.5.0 > > It contains the server side of Bind but also the client utilities (dig, > host, etc.) > > You can extract the binaries you interested in and make a personalized > cygwin package called "bindtools" out of it. > > Be careful, the "host.exe" and "dig.exe" need some weird other binaries > files such as the *.manifest files (i'm speaking of version 9.4.x, i did > not try 9.5.x yet). > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Cygwin-DNS-lookup-utility-tp17720154p17761040.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/