Re: regresssion script hole

Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> 
> Tom Lane wrote:
> 
>> Anyway, the tail end of the trace
>> shows it repeatedly sending off a UDP packet and getting practically the
>> same data back:
>>
>>
>> I'm not too up on what the DNS protocol looks like on-the-wire, but I'll
>> bet this is it.  I think it's trying to look up "kaltenbrunner.cc" and
>> failing.
>>
>>  
>>
> 
> Why are we actually looking up anything? Just so we can bind to a
> listening socket?
> 
> Anyway, maybe the box needs a lookup line in its /etc/resolv.conf to
> direct it to use files first, something like
> 
>  lookup file bind
> 
> Stefan, can you look into that? It would be a bit ugly if it's calling
> DNS (and failing) to resolve localhost.


no - resolving localhost works fine (both using /etc/hosts and through
the dns-resolver) - and I infact verified that when we initially started
to investigate that issue a while ago :-)


Stefan