Re: unwanted DNS requests to localhost:53
also sprach Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> [2008.12.31.1706 +0100]:
> > I think the point Martin is making (hopefully not putting words in
> > his mouth)
>
> I think I understood the point, but...
>
> > is that he doesn't know of anywhere that he configured
> > localhost as a DNS resolver.
>
> resolv.conf(5):
>
> If this file [/etc/resolv.conf] doesn’t exist the only name server to be
> queried will be on the local machine.
That's the answer I was looking for. I've never seen this behaviour
before. Thanks!
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