Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

[Russell Slater]

  
No idea why the file wasn't there. I certainly didn't delete it because I never even knew it was there.
Russ>From: Zac Medico <zmedico@×××××.com>>Reply-To: gentoo-user@l.g.o>To: gentoo-user@l.g.o>Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem>Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:29:09 -0700>>Do you know what may have removed that file?  If you have gentoolkit >installed then you can do "equery check glibc" to see if any other >files are missing.>>Zac>>W.Kenworthy wrote:>>nsswitch.conf has a number of other entries in it which if missing >>may>>give rise to similar weird problems like this.  You might like to>>extract it from sys-libs/glibc (the owner on my system) and replace >>it>>with the full file.>>>>BillK>>>>>>On Sun, 
2005-07-24 at 23:59 -0400, Russell Slater wrote:>>>>>Thanks Nick! strace showed that /etc/hosts was not being opened, >>>but>>>it showed that nsswitch.conf was being opened but did not exist, >>>so I>>>created a nsswitch.conf file with the following line:>>>>>>hosts:   files dns>>>>>>Now everything works.>>>>>>Thank you,>>>>>>     Russ>-->gentoo-user@g.o mailing list>  

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