[Dnsmasq-discuss] Local domains and local hosts

Jima jima at beer.tclug.org
Fri Sep 21 15:34:52 BST 2007


On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Simon Kelley wrote:
> I've put up
>
> http://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/test-releases/dnsmasq-2.41test4.tar.gz
>
> Which I believe fixes this.

  Built and tested.  It's good.

> If you're not happy using test releases, a simple workaround is to put 
> the address of apt-cacher.mysubdomain.mydomain.fi in /etc/hosts instead 
> of dnsmasq.conf. Names in /etc/hosts don't exhibit the bug.

  Which is why I've never encountered this bug; I always use /etc/hosts. 
:-)

      Jima



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