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avahi package

  1. Bug #80900
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 80900

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Michael-250 (michael-250) wrote : Re: problems resolving fully qualified domain names on Kubuntu feisty

$ host -t soa local
Host local not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)

zigford, are you sure that this command is correct? host tries to interpret local as hostname.

$ host -t soa hostname
hostname.domain.local has no SOA record

I am using dnsmasq as dns server (look at one of my previous posts for more details).

$ host -a hostname
Trying "hostname.domain.local"
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 5071
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;hostname.domain.local. IN ANY

;; ANSWER SECTION:
hostname.domain.local. 0 IN A XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX

Received 62 bytes from XXX.XXX.XXX.YYY#53 in 3 ms

For now i have changed my tld to ".site" => Problem is gone, I am happy again ;)