Re: sudo problem
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Well wait a second, guys. gethostbyname() is trying to look up the
*username* not some hostname or something. This is bizarre. Does sudo
normally try a gethostbyname() on the username?
noah
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, William T Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Peter Ross wrote:
>
> > > sudo: unable to lookup nielsen via gethostbyname(): Resource temporarily unavailable
> > > Segmentation fault
> > > $ No recipient addresses found in header
> > >
> > At a guess the library which contains gethostbyname hasn't been
> > installed.
>
> That is probably not the problem. That would generate an error from ld
> before sudo can run. In this case, sudo is not communicating effectively
> with your DNS server. Can 'nslookup' find nielsen without problems?
>
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