[BusyBox] Hostname lookups with 1.00-pre3

Greg Kurtzer greg at runlevelzero.net
Wed Nov 12 04:55:33 UTC 2003


I just noticed that when I threw a different libc in the mix, lookups just 
started working... :)

Thanks for the info!

Greg

On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 01:40:04PM -0800, Jared Rhine told me:
> [Greg == greg at runlevelzero.net on Sat, 8 Nov 2003 21:29:59 -0800]
> 
> Greg> I am having a weird problem with DNS name resolution with
> Greg> 1.00-pre3.
> 
> It sounds like you've got the bases covered; usually when this problem
> comes up, it is a problem with one of the files you mentioned.  So
> nothing really comes to mind.  Keep in mind that name resolution is
> generally done by a library (libc or whatnot), so you probably need to
> look there.  To help with your quest, consider doing an strace or
> similar trace to see what files are opened and functions called during
> the process.  Maybe something will become obvious.
> 
> -- jared at wordzoo.com
> 
> "A black hole is where God is dividing by zero."
>         -- attributed to Roger Smith

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