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Subject: Re: netscape 6.2 - unable to resolv hostnames
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To: "Brian T . Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 22:08:05 +0100 (CET)
Cc: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>,
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From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net>
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Brian T . Schellenberger wrote:
> On Sunday 11 November 2001 15:11, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
> > The linux resolver really seems intent on having a
> > /compat/linux/etc/resolv.conf file, even though the native resolver "does
> > the right thing" without it.
> 
> Linux uses the Linux resolver, which is less "loose" about the format of the 
> resolv.conf files.  All fields must be expclitly labeled; that is, the 
> strings "search" and "nameserver" *mustI* apepar within the file.
> 
> Is that a posssible source of the difficulty?

they're all here. see my previous answer about the precise content of
my resolv.conf.

Cyrille.
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Cyrille Lefevre                 mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net

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