https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848783 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848783#c0 Summary: glibc / known bug: "options rotate" in /etc/resolv.conf causes DNS name reolution FAIL with IPv6 resolver addresses; patch available Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.3 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: openSUSE 12.3 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: darx+opensuse@sent.com QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:25.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/25.0 on uname -a Linux darxdev.int 3.7.10-1.16-xen #1 SMP Fri May 31 20:21:23 UTC 2013 (97c14ba) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux with rpm -qa | grep -i glibc | sort glibc-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-32bit-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-debuginfo-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-devel-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-devel-static-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-extra-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-i18ndata-2.17-4.7.1.noarch glibc-info-2.17-4.7.1.noarch glibc-locale-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 glibc-utils-2.17-4.7.1.x86_64 linux-glibc-devel-3.7.1-2.1.3.noarch with either IPv4 resolvers cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 8.8.8.8 nameserver 8.8.4.4 or IPv6 resolvers cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8888 nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8844 'svn co' works as expected; in both cases: S="www.nlnetlabs.nl" T="svn/nsd/tags/NSD_4_0_0_REL/tpkg/manual" svn co http://$S/$T test ... Checked out revision 4089. next, adding "options rotate" to resolv.conf, with IPv4 rolvers, cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 8.8.8.8 nameserver 8.8.4.4 options rotate 'svn co' still works, svn co http://$S/$T test ... Checked out revision 4089. but with IPv6, FAILS cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8888 nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8844 options rotate svn co http://$S/$T test ... svn: E670002: Unable to connect to a repository at URL 'http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/svn/nsd/tags/NSD_4_0_0_REL/tpkg/manual' svn: E670002: Name or service not known note, using numeric IP for SVN still works, svn co http://[2001:7b8:206:1::1]/$T test ... Checked out revision 4089. this appears to be due to a glibc bug, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841787 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627531 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804630 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glibc/+bug/915272 1st link has a patch, but for an different version of glibc, and on redhat Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.