Package: nmap Version: 4.62-1 Severity: normal I'm using IPv6 nameservers:
$ cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver ::1 but nmap complains: $ nmap -R -sP 192.168.19.0/24 Starting Nmap 4.62 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-07-30 07:20 CEST mass_dns: warning: Unable to determine any DNS servers. Reverse DNS is disabled. Try using --system-dns or specify valid servers with --dns_servers Explicit nameserver setup doesn't work too: $ nmap --dns-servers ::1 -sP 192.168.19.0/24 Starting Nmap 4.62 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-07-30 07:25 CEST mass_dns: warning: Unable to determine any DNS servers. Reverse DNS is disabled. Try using --system-dns or specify valid servers with --dns_servers -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.2 APT prefers proposed-updates APT policy: (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages nmap depends on: ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1.1 GCC support library ii libpcap0.8 0.9.8-5 system interface for user-level pa ii libpcre3 7.6-2.1 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8g-15+lenny1 SSL shared libraries ii libstdc++6 4.3.2-1.1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 nmap recommends no packages. nmap suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org