resolv.conf?

[pll at lanminds.com]

In a message dated: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 15:40:14 EDT
John Abreau said:

>I've occasionally seen weird and undefined behavior like this when dealing 
>with a domain that wasn't known to the root nameservers. My guess would be 
>that your DNS server didn't recognize "redsox.eng.lab", punted it up to 
>a root nameserver, and that root nameserver stated authoritatively that 
>there is no ".lab" top-level domain. 

Though, ironically, on a different system with an identical /etc/resolv.conf
file, everything works just fine!

I'm wondering if it now has something to do with the resolver 
libraries on my debian system vs. those on the other system which is 
RH7.2?
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Paul
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