Rahul Sundaram wrote : > > I'm wondering why the networkManager package (NetworkManager.i386 > > 0:0.3.3-1.cvs20050112.1.fc3) available in the updates now requires > > caching-nameserver which requires bind? > > not sure if its a bug or something. ask in the devel list or file a > bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com It's because it now uses bind on the loopback in caching mode to workaround some glibc resolving limitations. See the last %changelog entry from the package, it explains it. Not sure why _excatly_ that change was made, especially since I had a resolving problem _after_ the update, which I never had before, although I suspend and resume between various different networks... Matthias -- Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/ Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg) - Linux kernel 2.6.10-1.737_FC3 Load : 0.92 1.38 1.43
