On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 07:31:38PM +0100, Mark Six wrote: > I am have version 2.4.7 up and running (on a lart lookalike board). I want to > use a nameserver for the name to ip translation. I have configured > /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/hosts and /etc/host.conf. (Like my desktop). Within my > program I call res_init, this call returns success. > > My question: Do I need to link something with the kernel before getting this > to work.
No. DNS is a userland policy. The kernel doesn't implement policy, so it doesn't need DNS. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ _______________________________________________ http://lists.arm.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm Please visit the above address for information on this list.
