Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bind9-host
root@net1:/etc# strace -e open host foo 2>&1 | grep /etc open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3 open("/etc/resolv.conf", O_RDONLY) = 6 No attempt to access /etc/host.conf or /etc/nsswitch.conf so all commands (host, dig, etc.) hang in the resolver code if the bind service is stopped. ** Affects: bind9 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to bind9 in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/736149 Title: Ubuntu 10.10 host command ignores all conf files -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs