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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Removing netcat from Cygwin
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:05:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1a33db1-04f3-6ed5-809e-eb8f630d5cc9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cfe62c01-45e2-5745-31de-19efa5da1ac6@towo.net>

On 16.02.2021 18:35, Thomas Wolff wrote:

> Am 16.02.2021 um 18:20 schrieb Thomas Wolff:
>> Am 16.02.2021 um 18:05 schrieb Rodney Kissee via Cygwin:
>>> My company identifies netcat as a hacking tool and is requiring it to 
>>> be removed from our version of Cygwin.  How can it be removed or can 
>>> Cygwin be downloaded without netcat included?
>> There is no netcat cygwin package. You must have installed it separately.
> Stephen wrote:
>> Click 'view Full'
>> scroll down to nc
> Ah, right, it's called nc, but it's not in the base category. Maybe it 
> slipped in as a depency of some other package?
> 

Nope. not pulled by any package

$ cygcheck-dep -S -q -n nc
  nc: is needed for ( )



  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-16 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-16 17:05 Rodney Kissee
2021-02-16 17:20 ` Thomas Wolff
2021-02-16 17:35   ` Thomas Wolff
2021-02-16 18:05     ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2021-02-16 17:21 ` matthew patton
2021-02-16 17:29 ` Stephen John Smoogen
2021-02-16 17:39 ` Marco Atzeri
2021-02-16 17:40 ` Brian Inglis

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