Re: WARNING : libc6 Version: 2.0.7t-1 breaks resolv routines

[john@dhh.gt.org]

I wrote:
> This implies that 'host' deals only in names and would therefor make 'host
> 127.0.0.1' undocumented behavior.  However, the man page also says:
> ...
> This, on the other hand, implies that 'host' does deal in IP addresses.
> Looks like a bug in the man page.

Adam Shand writes:
> this is a little old (i've been lazy with the email), but host does most
> certainly work with ip#'s.

The man page, however, does not: it contradicts itself on the subject.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI