Your message dated Thu, 3 Apr 2025 12:07:59 +0200 with message-id <20250403100759.gzcupxc4ejmglfjh@darkboxed.org> and subject line Re: Bug#653623: apt: DNS resolution fails on IPv6-only systems (Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) has caused the Debian Bug report #653623, regarding apt: DNS resolution fails on IPv6-only systems (Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 653623: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=653623 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner@bugs.debian.org with problems
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- Subject: apt: DNS resolution fails on IPv6-only systems (Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname)
- From: Kenyon Ralph <kenyon@kenyonralph.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:00:59 -0800
- Message-id: <20111229210059.3511.95454.reportbug@copernicus.kenyonralph.com>
Package: apt Version: 0.8.10.3+squeeze1 Severity: normal Tags: ipv6 On a system with only IPv6 addresses, apt-get or aptitude update fails with errors like this: Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) DNS resolution works fine outside of APT, for example with host or dig. Here are my network configurations: ip addr show: 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP qlen 1000 link/ether 00:26:b9:23:7d:76 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet6 2001:470:8683:0:226:b9ff:fe23:7d76/64 scope global dynamic valid_lft 86263sec preferred_lft 14263sec inet6 fe80::226:b9ff:fe23:7d76/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: wlan0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN qlen 1000 link/ether 00:24:d6:73:09:cc brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff /etc/resolv.conf: search kenyonralph.com domain kenyonralph.com nameserver 2001:470:8683::1 -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Install-Recommends "1"; APT::Install-Suggests "0"; APT::Acquire ""; APT::Acquire::Translation "environment"; APT::Authentication ""; APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections ""; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/metapackages"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/oldlibs"; APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/oldlibs"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::mirrors "mirrors/"; Dir::State::extended_states "extended_states"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d"; Dir::Etc::trusted "trusted.gpg"; Dir::Etc::trustedparts "trusted.gpg.d"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; Dir::Media ""; Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/apt"; Dir::Log "var/log/apt"; Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log"; Dir::Log::History "history.log"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently ""; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "~$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.disabled$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.bak$"; Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Invoke ""; DPkg::Pre-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper pre-install; fi"; DPkg::Post-Invoke ""; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper post-install; fi"; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/rkhunter ] && ( ! grep -q -E '^DISABLE_TESTS=.*(hashes.*attributes|attributes.*hashes|properties)' /etc/rkhunter.conf || grep -q -E '^ENABLE_TESTS=.*(hashes|attributes|properties)' /etc/rkhunter.conf); then /usr/bin/rkhunter --propupd --nolog; fi"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt || exit 10"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Tools ""; DPkg::Tools::Options ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::Version "2"; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2"; RPM ""; RPM::Pre-Invoke ""; RPM::Pre-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper pre-install; fi"; RPM::Post-Invoke ""; RPM::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper post-install; fi"; Unattended-Upgrade ""; Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins ""; Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins:: "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-security"; Unattended-Upgrade::Mail "root@localhost"; Aptitude ""; Aptitude::CmdLine ""; Aptitude::CmdLine::Always-Prompt "1"; Aptitude::CmdLine::Show-Versions "1"; Aptitude::UI ""; Aptitude::UI::Advance-On-Action "1"; CommandLine ""; CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump"; -- /etc/apt/preferences -- Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 90 -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib # http://wiki.debian.org/StableUpdates deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-proposed-updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-proposed-updates main contrib non-free deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main contrib non-free deb-src http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main non-free contrib #deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main non-free #deb-src http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main non-free deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ stable non-free deb http://mozilla.debian.net squeeze-backports iceweasel-release deb http://packages.ntp.org/debian stable main deb-src http://packages.ntp.org/debian stable main -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.3 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.39-bpo.2-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2010.08.28 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii gnupg 1.4.10-4 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep ii libc6 2.11.3-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.4.5-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime apt recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt suggests: ii apt-doc 0.8.10.3+squeeze1 Documentation for APT ii aptitude 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 terminal-based package manager (te ii bzip2 1.0.5-6+squeeze1 high-quality block-sorting file co ii dpkg-dev 1.15.8.12 Debian package development tools ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in ii python-apt 0.7.100.1+squeeze1 Python interface to libapt-pkg -- no debconf information
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- To: Kenyon Ralph <kenyon@kenyonralph.com>, 653623-done@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#653623: apt: DNS resolution fails on IPv6-only systems (Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname)
- From: Daniel Gröber <dxld@darkboxed.org>
- Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 12:07:59 +0200
- Message-id: <20250403100759.gzcupxc4ejmglfjh@darkboxed.org>
- Mail-followup-to: Daniel Gröber <dxld@darkboxed.org>, Kenyon Ralph <kenyon@kenyonralph.com>, 653623-done@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <20111229210059.3511.95454.reportbug@copernicus.kenyonralph.com>
- References: <20111229210059.3511.95454.reportbug@copernicus.kenyonralph.com>
Hi Kenyon, My bookworm workstation has been running IPv6-only for almost two years now without similar issues so I'm closing this. --Daniel On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 01:00:59PM -0800, Kenyon Ralph wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.8.10.3+squeeze1 > Severity: normal > Tags: ipv6 > > On a system with only IPv6 addresses, apt-get or aptitude update fails > with errors like this: > > Something wicked happened resolving 'ftp.us.debian.org:http' (-5 - No address associated with hostname) > > DNS resolution works fine outside of APT, for example with host or > dig. Here are my network configurations: > > ip addr show: > > 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 > inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo > inet6 ::1/128 scope host > valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever > 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP qlen 1000 > link/ether 00:26:b9:23:7d:76 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > inet6 2001:470:8683:0:226:b9ff:fe23:7d76/64 scope global dynamic > valid_lft 86263sec preferred_lft 14263sec > inet6 fe80::226:b9ff:fe23:7d76/64 scope link > valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever > 3: wlan0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN qlen 1000 > link/ether 00:24:d6:73:09:cc brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > /etc/resolv.conf: > > search kenyonralph.com > domain kenyonralph.com > nameserver 2001:470:8683::1 > > -- Package-specific info: > > -- apt-config dump -- > > APT ""; > APT::Architecture "i386"; > APT::Build-Essential ""; > APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; > APT::Install-Recommends "1"; > APT::Install-Suggests "0"; > APT::Acquire ""; > APT::Acquire::Translation "environment"; > APT::Authentication ""; > APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^firmware-linux.*"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-firmware$"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^kfreebsd-image.*"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; > APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-ubuntu-modules-.*"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections ""; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "metapackages"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/metapackages"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/metapackages"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/metapackages"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "oldlibs"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "restricted/oldlibs"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "universe/oldlibs"; > APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections:: "multiverse/oldlibs"; > Dir "/"; > Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; > Dir::State::lists "lists/"; > Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; > Dir::State::mirrors "mirrors/"; > Dir::State::extended_states "extended_states"; > Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; > Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; > Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; > Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; > Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; > Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; > Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; > Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; > Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; > Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; > Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; > Dir::Etc::netrc "auth.conf"; > Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; > Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; > Dir::Etc::preferencesparts "preferences.d"; > Dir::Etc::trusted "trusted.gpg"; > Dir::Etc::trustedparts "trusted.gpg.d"; > Dir::Bin ""; > Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; > Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; > Dir::Media ""; > Dir::Media::MountPath "/media/apt"; > Dir::Log "var/log/apt"; > Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log"; > Dir::Log::History "history.log"; > Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently ""; > Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "~$"; > Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.disabled$"; > Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.bak$"; > Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently:: "\.dpkg-[a-z]+$"; > DPkg ""; > DPkg::Pre-Invoke ""; > DPkg::Pre-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper pre-install; fi"; > DPkg::Post-Invoke ""; > DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper post-install; fi"; > DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; > DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/rkhunter ] && ( ! grep -q -E '^DISABLE_TESTS=.*(hashes.*attributes|attributes.*hashes|properties)' /etc/rkhunter.conf || grep -q -E '^ENABLE_TESTS=.*(hashes|attributes|properties)' /etc/rkhunter.conf); then /usr/bin/rkhunter --propupd --nolog; fi"; > DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; > DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt || exit 10"; > DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10"; > DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; > DPkg::Tools ""; > DPkg::Tools::Options ""; > DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs ""; > DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::Version "2"; > DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges ""; > DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2"; > RPM ""; > RPM::Pre-Invoke ""; > RPM::Pre-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper pre-install; fi"; > RPM::Post-Invoke ""; > RPM::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper post-install; fi"; > Unattended-Upgrade ""; > Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins ""; > Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins:: "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-security"; > Unattended-Upgrade::Mail "root@localhost"; > Aptitude ""; > Aptitude::CmdLine ""; > Aptitude::CmdLine::Always-Prompt "1"; > Aptitude::CmdLine::Show-Versions "1"; > Aptitude::UI ""; > Aptitude::UI::Advance-On-Action "1"; > CommandLine ""; > CommandLine::AsString "apt-config dump"; > > -- /etc/apt/preferences -- > > Package: * > Pin: release a=testing > Pin-Priority: 90 > > -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib > > # http://wiki.debian.org/StableUpdates > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-proposed-updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-proposed-updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main contrib non-free > deb-src http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main contrib non-free > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main non-free contrib > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy main non-free contrib > > #deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main non-free > #deb-src http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main non-free > > deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ stable non-free > > deb http://mozilla.debian.net squeeze-backports iceweasel-release > > deb http://packages.ntp.org/debian stable main > deb-src http://packages.ntp.org/debian stable main > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 6.0.3 > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.39-bpo.2-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages apt depends on: > ii debian-archive-keyring 2010.08.28 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a > ii gnupg 1.4.10-4 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep > ii libc6 2.11.3-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib > ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library > ii libstdc++6 4.4.5-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime > > apt recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages apt suggests: > ii apt-doc 0.8.10.3+squeeze1 Documentation for APT > ii aptitude 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 terminal-based package manager (te > ii bzip2 1.0.5-6+squeeze1 high-quality block-sorting file co > ii dpkg-dev 1.15.8.12 Debian package development tools > ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in > ii python-apt 0.7.100.1+squeeze1 Python interface to libapt-pkg > > -- no debconf information > >Attachment: signature.asc
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