On Jul 9, 2012 7:57 PM, "Peter Jeremy" <pe...@rulingia.com> wrote: > > On 2012-Jul-10 00:40:07 +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <d...@des.no> wrote: > >They are sufficiently similar that writing a wrapper that supports a > >significant subset of dig's command-line option and uses drill as a > >backend shouldn't take more than an afternoon for a reasonably > >experienced programmer. > > I would further suggest that where a dig(1) option isn't emulated, the > fallback error message should refer the user to drill(1). > > >As for nslookup... it's been deprecated for a decade. > > But old fogies might still use it. Can I suggest that something along > the lines of the the following be installed as /usr/bin/nslookup: > > #!/bin/sh > echo "nslookup is no longer supported. Please see drill(1) or host(1)" >&2 > exit 1
This is a much better solution for users. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
