Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-30 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 03:45:17PM +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote: >David Dawes wrote (in a message from Thursday 27) > > > > Incidentally related to this is another problem I've run in to. Old > > FreeBSD X apps, that use a version of libc without IPv6 support, crash > > when run on a recent system

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-30 Thread Matthieu Herrb
A related problem is that I was not able to connect to a v4 only X server running on a machine which happens to have a DNS record, from a NetBSD or OpenBSD host with IPv6 configured. The following patch fixes that: Index: xc/lib/xtrans/Xtranssock.c ==

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-30 Thread Matthieu Herrb
David Dawes wrote (in a message from Thursday 27) > > Incidentally related to this is another problem I've run in to. Old > FreeBSD X apps, that use a version of libc without IPv6 support, crash > when run on a recent system when trying to connect to a remote display > when using our newly b

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-28 Thread patrick fox
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Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-27 Thread David Dawes
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:33:47PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 12:27:26PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >>With the new IPv6 code, clients connect to IPv4 addresses using AF_INET6 >>with the compatibility address ':::a.b.c.d' where a.b.c.d is the IPv4 >>address. >> >>I noticed

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-27 Thread David Dawes
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 12:27:26PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: >With the new IPv6 code, clients connect to IPv4 addresses using AF_INET6 >with the compatibility address ':::a.b.c.d' where a.b.c.d is the IPv4 >address. > >I noticed this while trying to figure out why connections from a >FreeBSD 5.

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-26 Thread David Dawes
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:33:10PM +0200, Meelis Roos wrote: >> With the new IPv6 code, clients connect to IPv4 addresses using AF_INET6 >> with the compatibility address ':::a.b.c.d' where a.b.c.d is the IPv4 >> address. >> >> I noticed this while trying to figure out why connections from a >>

Re: Problem connecting to IPv4 in IPv6 format

2003-11-26 Thread Meelis Roos
> With the new IPv6 code, clients connect to IPv4 addresses using AF_INET6 > with the compatibility address ':::a.b.c.d' where a.b.c.d is the IPv4 > address. > > I noticed this while trying to figure out why connections from a > FreeBSD 5.1 system to another system (via IPv4 addresses) weren't