X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Sloan" To: "'Andrew Schulman'" , References: <1415758111-1238012952-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-812427838-@bxe1253.bisx.prod.on.blackberry> In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: Dig problems Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 12:16:27 -0400 Message-ID: <000301c9b2e5$36ba1730$a42e4590$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Turns out just adding an /etc/resolv.conf file fixes it. I still don't know why this is needed on some systems and not others. -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Schulman Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 9:50 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Dig problems > Hello, I am experiencing problems with the dig utility from the bind package included with cygwin. Here is the error I get: > > $ dig msn.com > ;; communications error: connection reset Yes, I also have this problem. I thought it was just me... I also get that error every time I try to use host or dig. I am able to resolve hostnames generally, and Windows' nslookup works. Thanks for reporting that. Andrew. -- 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/ -- 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/