Olaf -
Sorry, my mistake.
Thanks for putting me right.
Steen
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> Steen Hammerum via RT wrote:
> > Tue Jan 16 16:10:12 2007: Request 24401 was acted upon.
> > Transaction: Ticket created by steen@kiku.dk
> > Queue: Net-DNS
> > Subject: Errors when testing (and using?) Net::DNS
> > Broken in: (no value)
> > Severity: (no value)
> > Owner: Nobody
> > Requestors: steen@kiku.dk
> > Status: new
> > Ticket <URL:
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3D24401 >
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> >
> > Problems when installing Net::DNS
> >
> > OS: HPUX 11.11
> > Perl Version: 5.8.3
> > Net::DNS version (from CPAN on Jan16 2007): 0.59
> > Name server version: BIND8.4.7
> >
> > Test in resolver.t and recurse fail when the name server
> > directive in /etc/resolv.conf reads 'localhost' (the message
> > is that the query returns 'undef'). All tests OK when the
> > literal IP address of the local host is given in /etc/resolv.conf.
> >
> > Not being much of a programmer I don't know what ought to be
> > changed, and I also don't know whether this problem would
> > show up in production use.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Steen
> > =20
> The nameserver directive in a resolve.conv should contain an IP address
> in dot.notation (See, man 4 resolv.conf. Maybe this is a bit different
> on HPUX)
> Net::DNS does expect an IP address to be there and it does not look at
> /etc/host.
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> --Olaf
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Steen Hammerum steen@kiku.dk
Department of Chemistry (+45) 35 32 02 08
University of Copenhagen, Denmark fax: (+45) 35 32 02 12
