On Wed, 18 May 2016 08:54:35 +1000 Dave <d...@flex.com.au> said: > In the year 2016, of the month of May, on the 17th day, R. W. Reese wrote: > > Thanks, this is interesting. My resolv.conf is a symlink pointing > > /var/run/connman/resolv.conf. I know /var/run is for PIDs and other > > current system information, but the connman folder does not even appear > > there, so there is effectively no resolv.conf. > > > > Are my two-year old OS installs misconfigured, even though they seem to > > be functioning properly? Should I be fixing this -- and how? > > Out of curiosity, what does your /etc/nsswitch.conf file look like? I'm > specifically after the hosts line. If your boxes are resolving dns names > without a valid resolv.conf file, there's got to be some other process in > place to achieve that resolution. It should be configured in that conf file. > > dave.k
nsswitch is configuring an a module to load that is actually doing this. this basically means you end up having to go back to using libs to do name resolution. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mobile security can be enabling, not merely restricting. Employees who bring their own devices (BYOD) to work are irked by the imposition of MDM restrictions. Mobile Device Manager Plus allows you to control only the apps on BYO-devices by containerizing them, leaving personal data untouched! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/304595813;131938128;j _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
