Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:00:48 GMT From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sparc64/72731: sparc64, 5.3-BETA7, "host" command doesn't work Message-ID: <200410151300.i9FD0m62001159@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR sparc64/72731; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: Blechinger Robert <rblechinger@exbb.de> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sparc64/72731: sparc64, 5.3-BETA7, "host" command doesn't work Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 08:50:17 -0400 On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 12:02:31PM +0000, Blechinger Robert wrote: > >Description: > the command "host" doesn't work. ALL lookups ends in failure. > even if you specify an external nameserver. > nameresoltion of other system commands are working fine ( netstat, who, nslookup, arp ) > > on 5.2.1 there was no problem. this problem occoured after upgrading to 5.3beta AND updating time_t to 64bits. i followed excatly what is written in /usr/src/UPDATING.64BTT > > i upgraded severaltimes to newest beta number, and also cleaned the whole source tree an rebuild multiple times "world, kernel" > > Here a short part of CLI: > rblechinger@nuntius:~>host www.google.de. > Host not found, try again. > rblechinger@nuntius:~>host www.google.de. 83.120.1.2 > Using domain server 83.120.1.2: It's working fine for me on machines that have been upgraded in a manner like you describe. Are you sure you're using the system's version of the host command? Can you check by doing 'which host' to make sure it's not a version that got installed as part of a port please? It should say "/usr/bin/host". -- Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel |
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