Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-22 Thread W.Kenworthy
not only that, but this error has been there for many months, no matter what version of glibc you use. It doesnt seem to cause any problems on my systems, but if the line is erroring off, it means that you are using MDNS by default (or so it seems), so commenting the line is status quo. Has there

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Iain Buchanan
wah horsey, whoah! OK... 1. I could have deleted the line by myself, but I didn't because I've never touched /etc/host.conf so far, and because it belonged to glibc, I didn't want to stuff around with it. My system is working, even though I get this "error" message, so I left it as is until

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Dave Nebinger
Rumen Yotov wrote: Or how about the fact that glibc 2.3.6-r3 (as 2.3.6 in general) is masked in Portage indicating that you should expect problems if you're going to build your box on an unstable version of glibc? Please don't scare me, it's in testing (not masked). At least 2.3.6-r2|3. ->*2.3

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, On Tuesday 21 February 2006 18:47, Dave Nebinger wrote: > Francesco Riosa wrote: > >> How about removing line 24? Or couldn't you think of that on your own? > > > > and you could not think that this kind of answer is _wrong_ under every > > corner you could look at it ? > > How about because t

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Dave Nebinger
Francesco Riosa wrote: How about removing line 24? Or couldn't you think of that on your own? and you could not think that this kind of answer is _wrong_ under every corner you could look at it ? How about because that is set from the default installation and that 95% of the folks on this l

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 17:59, Francesco Riosa wrote: > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > Since my recent upgrade of glibc from glibc-2.3.6-r2 (Jan 18) to > > glibc-2.3.6-r3 (Feb 21) I'm getting this error when starting emacs and > > doing various other things: > > > > etc/host.conf: line 24: bad comman

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Francesco Riosa
> > How about removing line 24? Or couldn't you think of that on your own? > and you could not think that this kind of answer is _wrong_ under every corner you could look at it ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Francesco Riosa
Iain Buchanan wrote: > Since my recent upgrade of glibc from glibc-2.3.6-r2 (Jan 18) to > glibc-2.3.6-r3 (Feb 21) I'm getting this error when starting emacs and > doing various other things: > > etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off' > > according to equery /etc/host.conf belongs to glibc.

Re: [gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-21 Thread Dave Nebinger
Iain Buchanan wrote: etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off' Any ideas? How about removing line 24? Or couldn't you think of that on your own? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off'

2006-02-20 Thread Iain Buchanan
Since my recent upgrade of glibc from glibc-2.3.6-r2 (Jan 18) to glibc-2.3.6-r3 (Feb 21) I'm getting this error when starting emacs and doing various other things: etc/host.conf: line 24: bad command `mdns off' according to equery /etc/host.conf belongs to glibc. I've rebooted, but the behaviour