https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691967 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691967#c0 Summary: resolver failures without even sending a query. Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Factory Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: matthias.andree@gmx.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0.1 There is a massive upstream resolver error that causes "HOST_NOT_FOUND" errors without every trying to resolve a valid host. res_init(); _res.options &= ~RES_DEFNAMES; int result = res_search("localhost", C_IN, T_A, buf, sizeof buffer); Upstream report: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12734 Flagging major because in combination with Postfix 2.8 this can cause legit mail to be rejected (i. e. somewhat of a "data loss", probably not warranting critical) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: see upstream report, has a test program and instructions -- 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.