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Date: | Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:35:46 -0400 |
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Subject: | Re: Establishing Unix network control under cygwin? |
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Brad wrote: > Hi. I've just recently installed cygwin and I'd like to ask a few questions > about networking. > > I've installed practically all the Cygwin packages but I'm frustrated by a > couple of trivial little problems. For example, when I do a > > ping host > > the host can't be found; I have to put in the fully-qualified host name: > > ping host.company.com > > Make sure that the 'ping' that's being used is from /usr/bin (== /bin), and not from (for example) WINDOWS/System32 Do a 'which -a', to answer this question. BTB, in the aforementioned System32 dir, there is also a traceroute -- 'tracert', which just like it's name is at least a few characters short of adequacy, but c'est la defenestration. ;-) See also: Google: tracetcp HTH, Lee -- 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/
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