Boyd & others, > Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 14:52:12 -0500 > ... > So, it always uses DNS, not paying attention to your settings in > nsswitch.conf. In particular, it doesn't read /etc/hosts because it doesn't > use the "files" NS module.
OK, thanks. dnsmasq on a linux router can provide a subordinate machine on the LAN with a public ip address. Can someone offer a little direction to allow me to have the private addresses specified in /etc/hosts also available to the LAN machines. Thanks, ... p. crawford _________________________________________________________________ Internet explorer 8 lets you browse the web faster. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9655582 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org