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Re: Glibc is dumb; kick the resolver.
- From: Chris Lumens <clumens redhat com>
- To: anaconda-devel-list redhat com
- Subject: Re: Glibc is dumb; kick the resolver.
- Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:56:44 -0500
> So yeah, glibc is dumb and for the running anaconda process it
> wont ever refresh it's view of /etc/resolv.conf even though we
> write out lots of information there when we bring up the network.
>
> This patch is essentially borrowed from smolt so that we can kick
> the resolver before doing the ip lookup.
>
> We don't seem to have a problem after this stage getting packages
> and what not, something else there must be doing it right, but
> without this we'll never get a hosts line written for the IP/host.
Ugh, not this problem again.
Anyway, we already have code to do this in isys. Check out
isys.resetResolv().
- Chris
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