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Graham Murray wrote: |
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> Timur Aydin <ta@××××××.org> writes: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> I have synced my ~x86 system yesterday and after it completed, the |
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>> resolver doesn't work for some programs anymore. For example, ping |
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>> <hostname> says "unknown host name". It doesn't even contact the dns |
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>> server, which is running on the same host. But dig <hostname> works |
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>> fine. Also, using the IP address directly, I can access the internet. |
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>> I am suspecting that the new glibc 2.10 is causing this. Anybody else |
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>> having this issue? |
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> I had this issue a couple of weeks ago. I think it was the upgrade to |
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> net-dns/openresolv-3.3.2 which was responsible. The solution was to |
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> edit etc/resolvconf.conf and uncomment the line |
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> name_servers=127.0.0.1 |
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That's what I tried yesterday and it resolved the problem. So it seems |
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the new resolver does not default to checking localhost as a dns server |
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and needs to be explicitely told to do so... |
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Timur |
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