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vroonhof@math.ethz.ch writes:

> I cannot remember whether you were using your own kit or the
> precompiled binaries. My guess now is that the version of gnuserv you
> are using is compiled with a non-Sun resolver libary.
> If I can remember well  the most popular resolver library by default
> only looks into DNS not in /etc/hosts. You will have to create a
> config file. [Logs in to SunOS system at old university, ah the
> wonders of internet]
> 
> Try
> 
> /etc/host.conf
> 
> with a line
> 
> order hosts,bind

No, I'm in the beta group, so all this is compiled on this
machine. Linux-2.1.32 on a P166, glibc-2.0.2. And I do have a
host.conf ... no host name resolution would occur on this system
without that.

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