On Apr 9,  1:50am, earle@isolar.Tujunga.CA.US (Greg Earle) wrote:
-- Subject: Netscape 4.51 Solaris binary can't DNS/NIS resolve hosts under 1.

| Anyone tried the Netscape 4.51 Solaris 2.5.1 128-bit binary under stock 1.3.3?
| 
| It seems to work fine so far, as long as I only go to hosts in the hosts file!
| (i.e., about 2 machines that actually run Web servers, heh)
| 
| All other host lookups fail ... I have this in /emul/svr4/etc/nsswitch.conf:
| 
| netbsd4me:1:63 % egrep hosts /emul/svr4/etc/nsswitch.conf 
| hosts:      dns nis files
| 
| I get stuff like this from the "(dns helper) (netscape)" app that Netscape
| forks at startup:
| 

This has been fixed in 1.4 I believe... Try out the snapshot..

christos