Re: [bug-inetutils] A command to query the libc resolver

2010-08-18 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
onsdag den 18 augusti 2010 klockan 11:18 skrev Tanguy Ortolo detta: > Le mercredi 18 août 2010, Sergey Poznyakoff a écrit???: > > > It is currently quite rough: no localization, no options, and so on. But > > > I think it just works. Do you think such a tool would be worth being > > > integrated to

Re: [bug-inetutils] A command to query the libc resolver

2010-08-18 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Le mercredi 18 août 2010, Sergey Poznyakoff a écrit : > > It is currently quite rough: no localization, no options, and so on. But > > I think it just works. Do you think such a tool would be worth being > > integrated to some software suite, such as inetutils? > > Such a tool would certainly be u

Re: [bug-inetutils] A command to query the libc resolver

2010-08-18 Thread Sergey Poznyakoff
Hello, > It is currently quite rough: no localization, no options, and so on. But > I think it just works. Do you think such a tool would be worth being > integrated to some software suite, such as inetutils? Such a tool would certainly be useful. However, I have serveral questions regarding the

[bug-inetutils] A command to query the libc resolver

2010-08-17 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Hello, I sometimes needed a tool to query the libc network host name resolver, to know to which host a random program would attempt to connect to if I give it some host name. Let me explain. Network client softwares usually do not do name resolutions by themselves, but rather call libc functions