Re: dig utility in bind-utils-9.9.7-1 returns no output

[Keith Christian <keith1christian at gmail dot com>]

Thanks Marco, requested information below:

Tue Apr 14 14:31:02 pty2 >cygcheck dig
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\dig.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\dig.exe
C:\cygwin\bin\dig.exe
  C:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll
    C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
      C:\windows\system32\KERNEL32.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-RtlSupport-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
        C:\windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-ProcessThreads-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Heap-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Memory-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Handle-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Synch-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-File-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-IO-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-ThreadPool-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-LibraryLoader-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-NamedPipe-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Misc-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-SysInfo-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Localization-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-ProcessEnvironment-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-String-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Debug-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-ErrorHandling-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Fibers-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Util-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Profile-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Security-Base-L1-1-0.dll
  C:\cygwin\bin\cygcatgets1.dll
  C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-1.0.0.dll
    C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
  C:\cygwin\bin\cyggssapi_krb5-2.dll
    C:\cygwin\bin\cygk5crypto-3.dll
      C:\cygwin\bin\cygkrb5support-0.dll
        C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-8.dll
          C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll
    C:\cygwin\bin\cygkrb5-3.dll
      C:\cygwin\bin\cygcom_err-2.dll
  C:\cygwin\bin\cygidn-11.dll
  C:\cygwin\bin\cygxml2-2.dll
  C:\windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
    C:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
      C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Console-L1-1-0.dll
      C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-DateTime-L1-1-0.dll
      C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-Interlocked-L1-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\API-MS-WIN-Service-Core-L1-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\API-MS-WIN-Service-winsvc-L1-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\API-MS-WIN-Service-Management-L1-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\API-MS-WIN-Service-Management-L2-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-LocalRegistry-L1-1-0.dll
    C:\windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
      C:\windows\system32\SspiCli.dll
        C:\windows\system32\CRYPTBASE.dll
          C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Core-DelayLoad-L1-1-0.dll
        C:\windows\system32\API-MS-Win-Security-LSALookup-L1-1-0.dll
  C:\windows\system32\IPHLPAPI.DLL
    C:\windows\system32\NSI.dll
    C:\windows\system32\WINNSI.DLL


Keith

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/14/2015 8:39 PM, Keith Christian wrote:
>>
>> Brian, Andre,
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestions / info.
>>
>> Examples below.  "No output" means that dig provided no reply or
>> diagnostic info to the Cygwin screen as can be seen below, even when
>> asking for the internal help text.
>>
>> Dig was working fine until the last update, I've
>> uninstalled/reinstalled it, etc.  Most baffling issue I've seen with a
>> simple executable in awhile.
>>
>> I'd expect some access problem to the DNS servers, except that the
>> native Windows nslookup utility works fine.
>>
>> Tue Apr 14 12:26:27 pty2 >dig +trace google.com
>>
>> Tue Apr 14 12:26:31 pty2 >dig --help
>
>
> this should give you
>
> $ dig --help
> Invalid option: --help
> Usage:  dig [@global-server] [domain] [q-type] [q-class] {q-opt}
>             {global-d-opt} host [@local-server] {local-d-opt}
>             [ host [@local-server] {local-d-opt} [...]]
>
> Use "dig -h" (or "dig -h | more") for complete list of options
>
>
> I assume you are missing some of dll's
>
> what is the output of
>
>   cygcheck dig
>
> Regards
> Marco
>
>
>
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