Linux tools for Windows XP ? du,head,tail,cat,grep,etc.

**Helix** · 10-10-2005, 08:13 AM

here is a command line reference for XP at the microsoft site

**IceMaster** · 10-10-2005, 08:24 AM

Originally posted by Brujah

Without resorting to installing Cygwin.. are there native windows xp tools available like the linux command line tools: du, head, tail, cat, grep, etc.. ?

Wget For Windows

**boner 2.0** · 10-10-2005, 08:27 AM

GNU utilities for Win32

**jayme_** · 10-10-2005, 08:28 AM

oops, i should read the posts better

cygwin is the best though

**psili** · 10-10-2005, 08:37 AM

Originally posted by jayme_

oops, i should read the posts better

cygwin is the best though

Ditto that. Cygwin works great. If you put the cygwin path as the first reference in your PATH variable, all those commands are available from the dos prompt as well.

Linux tools for Windows XP ? du,head,tail,cat,grep,etc.

Linux tools for Windows XP ? du,head,tail,cat,grep,etc.

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