Andy Smith (HE12026-09-08):
> In Linux, programs do not try to use IPv6 unless the system has at least
> one global scope IPv6 address.

Do you have any evidence to sustain that statement?

(That statement is verifiably false, so I very much doubt you have
evidence.)

> It should not be required to do gross hacks like messing with gai.conf
> or hacking your DNS resolver to not return AAAA records. The default
> gai.conf is fine for systems that don't have IPv6, and it is normal to
> see AAAA responses in DNS.

This, on the other hand, is quite true. Every mention of gai.conf in
this thread, except the few ones saying “if you changed it revert it to
default”, were pollution leading away from the solution.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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