commit b88e97f1938d82f734e35984bbef74f61266a4c4 from: Florian Westphal date: Thu Jul 07 20:53:35 2005 UTC document b0rken resolver on GNU/Linux commit - 6b4ecf8c838017463420d06c1daade52c7cd9c14 commit + b88e97f1938d82f734e35984bbef74f61266a4c4 blob - ed6b1a350a0e60723293d48bdf906cef42973d0c blob + a44fb71785590282b9129b96623260cbb0fe07b6 --- doc/FAQ.txt +++ doc/FAQ.txt @@ -49,8 +49,16 @@ A: Most probably you are using version 1.5 of GNU auto version 1.6 of GNU automake. (If you are using Debian 3.0 "Woody" you can try to downgrade to version 1.4 of GNU automake shipped with this distribution; it should work, too.) +Q: I cannot connect to remote peers and I use the chroot option. ngircd says: + ngircd[2152]: Can't resolve example.com: unknown erroror! +A: On Linux/Glibc with chroot enabled you need to put + some libraries inside the chroot as well, notably libnss_dns; maybe others. + Unfortunately, even linking ngircd statically does not help this. + The only known workaround is to either disable chroot support or + link against dietlibc instead of glibc. (tnx to Sebastian Siewior) + III. Bugs!? ~~~~~~~~~~~ Q: Is there a list of known bugs and desired feature enhancements? @@ -64,4 +72,4 @@ A: Please file a bug report at