-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 02:11:21PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Le quartidi 4 brumaire, an CCXXVI, to...@tuxteam.de a écrit : > > If I give an > > FQDN (e.g. duckduckgo.com), the dots in the host name tell the resolver > > to bypass the search list. > > You are wrong on this particular point. If the host name contains dots, > it changes the behaviour of the resolver by having it try the bare > domain first, but then it will try the search list too.
Right. Thanks for that correction. Still: the mentioned entry should probably not be in resolv.conf, right? Cheers - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlnwgPMACgkQBcgs9XrR2kb8RACeM9z7A5PrtNXA+0DFyexhLm3u C2YAnjRncPz9orQsom9AsD4O4R6YXo20 =+XfG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----