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On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 08:43:56AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
  | You may want to try my pkgsrc/net/gethost package. From the DESCR:
  |=20
  |  gethost does hostname and IP lookups. It supports IPv6.
  |  It uses standard libraries and it doesn't necessarily
  |  use DNS resolver only. So it is useful for troubleshooting
  |  /etc/hosts, for example. gethost can also time each lookup
  |  to show the elapsed time in seconds. Multiple lookups
  |  can be done on one command-line.

The getent(1) command in NetBSD-current also supports lookups based on
nsswitch.conf(5).  E.g.,
	getent hosts 127.0.0.1
	getent passwd root

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