/etc/hosts isn't being read

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at tensor.3miasto.net
Thu Apr 13 16:11:11 UTC 2006


> shells: files
>
> $ host example
> Host example not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)

"host" command always use DNS. try ping, telnet, whatever use IP 
connections

>
> $ host example.example.org
> Host example not found 3(NXDOMAIN)
>
> What am I doing wrong here that is keeping /etc/hosts from being read?
>
> -- 
> Thanks,
>
> Josh Paetzel
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