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Bug 29630

Summary:	host command core dumps when given alternate dns server
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	adler
Component:	binutils	Assignee:	Jakub Jelinek <jakub>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:	David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description adler 2001-02-26 22:42:56 UTC

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The host command (and also nslookup) core dump when asked to use an other
server besides the default one. For example:

[adler@ool-18bea4a7 adler]$ host -t mx stephenadler.net DNS2.NAMESECURE.COM
Segmentation fault


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Execute the command 'host' and give it an alternate dns server
2.
3.
	

Actual Results:  core dump

Expected Results:  nice text output regarding dns host name information

Comment 1 Preston Brown 2001-02-26 23:37:52 UTC

fixed in wolverine.