Bug#511796: whois throw getaddrinfo(whois.crsnic.net): Name or service not known

2009-01-14 Thread root 
Package: whois
Version: 4.7.20
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

when I run for example
whois google.com 
I get
getaddrinfo(whois.crsnic.net): Name or service not known

it is the same for any domain tried even for those locally hosted


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages whois depends on:
ii  libc6  2.3.6.ds1-13etch8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libidn11   0.6.5-1   GNU libidn library, implementation

whois recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information



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Bug#511796: whois throw getaddrinfo(whois.crsnic.net): Name or service not known

2009-01-14 Thread Steve Cotton 
BTS Opened #511797 (critical) in bind9 1:9.3.4-2etch4 by root 
t...@mediafo... «all queries denied since last update». 
http://bugs.debian.org/511797
BTS Opened #511796 (grave) in whois 4.7.20 by root t...@mediafo... «whois 
throw getaddrinfo(whois.crsnic.net): Name or service not known». 
http://bugs.debian.org/511796

#511796 is likely to be caused by #511797, not a problem in whois.

Regards,
Steve

(I'm not investigating #511797)



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