Bug#490530: libc6: gethostbyaddr() times out if reverse dns not found

Package: libc6 Version: 2.7-10 Severity: normal I noticed that when I tried pinging kalus.dk (which does not have reverse DNS at the time of writing), ping would only send a packet every 5 seconds. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ host kalus.dk kalus.dk has address 89.233.27.15 kalus.dk mail is handled by

Bug#490530: libc6: gethostbyaddr() times out if reverse dns not found

This one time, at band camp, Thue Janus Kristensen said: I noticed that when I tried pinging kalus.dk (which does not have reverse DNS at the time of writing), ping would only send a packet every 5 seconds. connect(4, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=/var/run/avahi-daemon/socket}, 110) = 0 write(4,

Bug#490530: libc6: gethostbyaddr() times out if reverse dns not found

Yes - reading the trace closer it is obviously an avahi bug. Regards, Thue On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This one time, at band camp, Thue Janus Kristensen said: I noticed that when I tried pinging kalus.dk (which does not have reverse DNS at the

Bug#490530: libc6: gethostbyaddr() times out if reverse dns not found

I investigated further, and this is arguably not a bug. Please close it. Regards, Thue On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Thue Janus Kristensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes - reading the trace closer it is obviously an avahi bug. Regards, Thue On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Stephen Gran