From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: DNS problem Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:50:40 +0200 Organization: GNU's Not UNIX! Message-ID: <17688.2272.572011.492001@zogzog.gnu-rox.org> References: <87y7sbawk2.fsf@www.williamxu.com> Reply-To: Xavier Maillard NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1159211809 10337 80.91.229.2 (25 Sep 2006 19:16:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:16:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 25 21:16:46 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GRvw4-0006GX-TI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 21:16:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GRvw4-0008FH-9K for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:16:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GRvvs-0008Ez-2N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:16:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GRvvp-0008Dx-3N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:15:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GRvvo-0008Dq-Vq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:15:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [66.249.92.168] (helo=ug-out-1314.google.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GRw0I-0002cY-7S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:20:34 -0400 Original-Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 36so552012uga for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:15:55 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:date:from:to:cc:subject:references:x-mailer:reply-to:jabber-id:organization:user-agent:sender; b=ohShPXYZHO/FOYGLCjzXDKRMIX5I62Qyq6itM7VVMbxodKsmLT6pihVKDF8aeLtFdfl45PgM8npZYL8z77lmhDm2cUwOORsjyOMM6kl8rt1HxDgDWMdOsppfeFz3uZWtrI1+LWPucjOHi6zIkEAcKeUgwawiQsjHQ6gPSERCSUQ= Original-Received: by 10.67.105.19 with SMTP id h19mr3683562ugm; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:15:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zogzog.gnu-rox.org ( [213.41.184.169]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 24sm2354981ugf.2006.09.25.12.15.54; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:15:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: William Xu X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.1 Jabber-ID: zedek@im.lolica.org User-Agent: VM /GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 on GNU/Linux X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37630 Archived-At: On Saturday, 23 September 2006, William Xu wrote: > Hi there, > > If DNS doesn't work before starting emacs, and after startup, i fix DNS > problem. Then i find emacs still has DNS problem, e.g., it couldn't > connect irc (using erc) or newsgroups by hostname. I restarted emacs, it > works. Is this normal? That's a known "issue" (not to say bug) with the libc resolver. I also suffered of it some time ago and fixed it with a very small patch agains the resolver. I can try to see if I can find it and send it to you. -- Xavier