[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: What is nscd?



On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 09:16:42AM -0400, Gregg C wrote:
> do a dpkg -s filename and it dpkg will report what package the file came 
> from, assuming it was part of a debian package, that is.
> 
> nscd is a daemon to cache answers to DNS lookups.

No, not just DNS, any lookup that can be found in /etc/nsswitch.conf.

-- 
 -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------
/  Ben Collins  --  ...on that fantastic voyage...  --  Debian GNU/Linux   \
`  bcollins@debian.org  --  bcollins@openldap.org  --  bcollins@linux.com  '
 `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'



Reply to: