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manu (manojkg3) wrote : Re: [Bug 417757] Re: [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups

how can I find the version?

manu

On 7 February 2010 18:52, dhenry
<<email address hidden><tfc.duke%<email address hidden>>
> wrote:

> I thought it was in karmic-updates, or maybe karmic-proposed repository.
> Which version of libc6 package do you have? I have 2.10.1-0ubuntu16 from
> karmic-updates.
>
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> [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second
> delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/417757
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> Status in “eglibc” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
> Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “eglibc” source package in Lucid: Triaged
> Status in “network-manager” source package in Lucid: Invalid
> Status in “eglibc” source package in Karmic: Fix Released
> Status in “network-manager” source package in Karmic: Invalid
> Status in “glibc” package in Fedora: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> In Karmic, DNS lookups take a very long time with some routers, because
> glibc's DNS resolver tries to do IPv6 (AAAA) lookups even if there are no
> (non-loopback) IPv6 interfaces configured. Routers which do not repond to
> this cause the lookup to take 20 seconds (until the IPv6 query times out).
>
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