On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 04:16:59PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Guido Guenther wrote:
> > Holger Kubiak wrote:
> > foo@bar:~$ getent hosts 193.99.144.71
> > 193.99.144.71 www.heise.de
> Just noting that 'getent' is GNU libc only and does not exist on other
> systems. It is not portable.
according to google at least Solaris has getent(1), too
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