Hi! On 9/27/05, Rogier Wolff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(...) > > While using mtr and with the DNS server still with problem, I saw this: > > > > $ mtr http.us.debian.org > > Temporary failure in name resolution: Success > > > > This look contradictory, at least to me. > > If it failed resolving the machine name, it prints "Success"? > > Yes, somehow, it calls a function that fails, but the "errno" variable > indicates no specification as to what system call when wrong or why: The > system calls all worked, just the name server told "can't resolve this". > > I agree it's confusing. I'm not familiar with the code that > generates that message. Maybe forward this to upstream and change severity to wishlist? Cheers Nelson
