Package: nscd Maintainer: Joel Source: glibc Version: 2.1.3-7 Severity: important
For ppl with multiple ISP (and therefore different nameservers).
nscd must be restarted when switching ISP.
symptoms:
- ping hangs
- netscape freezes
- nslookup works fine
suggestion:
add
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d/5nscd
and
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d/5nscd contains:
if [ -x /etc/init.d/nscd ]; then
/etc/init.d/nscd restart
fi
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L.D.
