On Monday 09 December 2013 18:56, Michael Tokarev wrote: > There's no reason to call gethostbyname() on the value returned > by uname() when asked just for a short name of a host. This may > also be wrong, when uname is set to one value, but in /etc/hosts > (or elsewhere) the "canonical" name is different. This is often > the case for localhost entry in /etc/hosts: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost myname > > With this content of /etc/hosts, and uname being set to myname, > busybox hostname -s will return localhost, while regular > hostname utility returns myname.
Can you send strace of regular hostname's run? I would like to see whether it does any name resolution... -- vda _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
