Re: [DNG] A shell script for network connections

2017-01-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 31 Dec 2016 17:40:10 + KatolaZ wrote: > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 05:15:56PM +, KatolaZ wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 10:38:48AM +, KatolaZ wrote: > > > > [cut] > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Steve, > > > > > > thanks for your encouragement. bash is

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Jaromil
dear Rick, On Sun, 01 Jan 2017, Rick Moen wrote: > In skimming through the dnscrypt source code, I see that it's a DNS > tool to proxy queries over DNSCrypt protocol (that invokes ldns in > the process of doing its work) -- but it is not a recursive > nameserver yes you are right here, dnscrypt

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Jaromil (jaro...@dyne.org): > On Sun, 01 Jan 2017, Rick Moen wrote: > > > IMO look no further than Unbound > > I disagree :^) It is worth looking further here. > > In Dowse, our free software project focusing on layer 2 and 3 > awareness on LAN, we are working a lot on DNS using

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Jaromil
On Sun, 01 Jan 2017, Rick Moen wrote: > IMO look no further than Unbound I disagree :^) It is worth looking further here. In Dowse, our free software project focusing on layer 2 and 3 awareness on LAN, we are working a lot on DNS using dnscrypt. This is the surface http://crowd.dowse.eu

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Hendrik Boom (hend...@topoi.pooq.com): > I'll look for the various programs mentioned here, and see if they are > present on my system... Realistically, they won't be unless you put them there. (I've long tried to gently poke Linux users, and indeed Linux distributions, into ceasing to

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 02:11:27PM -0800, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Simon Hobson (li...@thehobsons.co.uk): > > > What do /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf have in them ? > > Though to be honest, other than the systems I have BIND running on, > > DNS resolution is something of a black box

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Rowland Penny (rpenny241...@gmail.com): > He is probably running dnsmasq (well part of it), is there a line > in /etc/hosts that starts '127.0.1.1' ? If he does, then he has caching at (at least) two places, in Dnsmasq (which is a caching forwarder) and in the real recursive namserver to

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Rowland Penny
On Sun, 1 Jan 2017 14:11:27 -0800 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Simon Hobson (li...@thehobsons.co.uk): > > > What do /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf have in them ? > > Though to be honest, other than the systems I have BIND running on, > > DNS resolution is something

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Simon Hobson (li...@thehobsons.co.uk): > What do /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf have in them ? > Though to be honest, other than the systems I have BIND running on, > DNS resolution is something of a black box to me. On Linux systems, there is a DNS 'stub resolver' librery

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 08:36:43PM +, Simon Hobson wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > >> Which caching daemon are you using? > > > > That's one of the things I don't know. I suspect it's whatever > > the devuan installer provided me long ago. > > > > How do I find

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Simon Hobson
Hendrik Boom wrote: >> Which caching daemon are you using? > > That's one of the things I don't know. I suspect it's whatever > the devuan installer provided me long ago. > > How do I find out? What do /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/nssswitch.conf have in them ? Though to

Re: [DNG] Mouse won't release in Devuan beta 2 with Qemu

2017-01-01 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2016-12-29 at 13:18 -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > Fsmithred and I have put a heckofa lot of time into this, and frankly > need help from everyone who can reproduce this problem (Fsmithred > can't). > > The problem is this:  When you run either Refracta or Devuan Jessie > Beta 2

Re: [DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 03:03:49PM +, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 08:50:00AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > I'm running devuan Jessie on my 32-bit i686 laptop, having installed > > long ago from the alpha2 release and doing routine upgrades ever after. > > > > Occasionally I get

[DNG] how to clear DNS cache

2017-01-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
I'm running devuan Jessie on my 32-bit i686 laptop, having installed long ago from the alpha2 release and doing routine upgrades ever after. Occasionally I get wrong DNS lookups because of occasional DNS misconfigurations elsewhere, and they get into the DNS cache. Yes, get the

Re: [DNG] A shell script for network connections

2017-01-01 Thread KatolaZ
On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 10:03:18PM +1100, Tom Cassidy wrote: > Hi KatolaZ, > > I would suggest running setnet.sh through the shellcheck program to lint the > script. > > You can access it online[1] or it should be available in the repository[2]. > > It has support for checking portability

Re: [DNG] A shell script for network connections

2017-01-01 Thread Tom Cassidy
Hi KatolaZ, I would suggest running setnet.sh through the shellcheck program to lint the script. You can access it online[1] or it should be available in the repository[2]. It has support for checking portability issues[3] (eg. bashisms, POSIX compliance) depending on which shell is specified