On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 06:53:28PM +0200, David wrote: > On 2008-06-08 18:03:12 +0200, Christopher Faylor > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 05:52:06PM +0200, David wrote: >>> The GNU "host" command is a useful DNS lookup utility. >>> Is the "host" command available in cygwin? >>> (Cygwin does not install it by default) >>> If the "host" utility is available in cygwin, which cygwin package >>> should I install to have it? >> To answer "which cygwin package should I install" questions, cast your >> eyes to the left bar on the cygwin web page and find: >> Software >> Setup Package Search > > I have already done that, and I have not found the solution. > > There are two possible explanations for this: > 1- The "host" utility is not available at Cygwin > 2- I didn't find it, even using the "Setup Package Search" utility.
The Setup Package Search is the definitive source. If you can't find "host" there it means it isn't available as a standard cygwin package. cgf -- 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/
