> So there are probably some apps out there that do something > similar, so I wouldn't rely on such behavior. Perhaps it's
I've checked the source code (and via strace) and they use gethostbyname(), which should respect the nsswitch.conf and host.conf settings. It almost looks like a bug in glibc. -- thanks, Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]