Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 19:13:06 +0000 (UTC) From: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r258714 - head Message-ID: <201311281913.rASJD6vC066492@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: rodrigc Date: Thu Nov 28 19:13:05 2013 New Revision: 258714 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/258714 Log: Add some text to clarify that nslookup and dig are no longer in the base system after the removal of BIND. Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Thu Nov 28 18:56:34 2013 (r258713) +++ head/UPDATING Thu Nov 28 19:13:05 2013 (r258714) @@ -76,7 +76,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11 BIND has been removed from the base system. If all you need is a local resolver, simply enable and start the local_unbound service instead. Otherwise, several versions of BIND are - available in the ports tree. + available in the ports tree. The dns/bind99 port is one example. + + With this change, nslookup(1) and dig(1) are no longer in the base + system. Users should instead use host(1) which is still + in the base system. Alternatively, nslookup and dig can + be obtained by installing the dns/bind-tools port. 20130916: With the addition of unbound(8), a new unbound user is now
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