There seems to be a similiar upstream bug report https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=187731
Can you try 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost? mfg Tobias On 19 April 2017 at 07:28, Matthias Apitz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm preparing myself to give some talk for which I need some multimedia > content. To not depend on Internet in the place of the conference, I > installed in my netbook (FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT r314251, KDE 4.14, all > ports compiled from head) a local apache and normally > > konqueror http://localhost/ > > works as it should, until (and lucky I tested this) the interface wlan0 > has no IP addr assigned. In this case konqueror says that it can not > resolve 'localhost' (which of course is in /etc/hosts file and > /etc/nsswitch.conf says 'hosts: files dns'). > > It is enough to set some dummy IP into the interface with: > > # ifconfig wlan0 1.1.1.1 > > and this makes konqueror happy resolving 'localhost'. I've watched this > with truss: /etc/nsswitch.conf is checked, but /etc/hosts not. > > Firefox works in both cases, with and without IP addr in the interface. > > Any idea what's causing this bug? > > matthias > -- > Matthias Apitz, ✉ [email protected], ⌂ http://www.unixarea.de/ ☎ > +49-176-38902045 >
