Bug#507250: lprng depends on IPv4 address assigned (resolvable) to the local hostname
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 01:47:57PM +0100, Juergen Kosel wrote:
> ruetsch44:/home/juergen# lpq
> Get_local_host: hostname 'ruetsch44' bad
>
> but querrying the DSL- router nameservice delivers the following:
> ruetsch44:/home/juergen# host ruetsch44
> ruetsch44 has address 192.168.178.22
> Host ruetsch44 not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> Host ruetsch44 not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
Try ping, the host command bypasses the resolver library.
- Craig
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