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Re: On glibc's resolver
On Wed, 26 Dec 2012, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:
I have been tracing weird behaviour of my mail client (alpine) and ended up
in getaddrinfo() calls, which are handled by glibc's resolver. In particular,
when I connect my laptop to different networks and the previous DNS server is
unreachable, resolver never re-reads its cache and all queries timeout after
Sorry for not being clear, I meant never re-reads /etc/resolv.conf.
several retries.
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