[Hostname-devel] Bug#573375: Bug#573375: calling 'hostname' fails

Michael Meskes meskes at debian.org
Sat Mar 20 17:55:51 UTC 2010


On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 04:54:50PM +0100, Jeremiah Foster wrote:
> By resolvable, do you mean via tools that resolve names to numbers? i.e. DNS?
> Because the answer is yes, dig resolves the host name correctly when I give
> it the hostname, it gives me the IP it resolves to.

Yes, that's what I meant. Hmm, could you run "strace hostname -i" and "ltrace
hostname -i" and send us a log?

Michael
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