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From: wicinski@bill-n-ted.esd.sgi.com (Tim Wicinski)
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Subject: Re: resolv.conf vs. Pixar License Server
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Date: 10 May 91 08:17:10 GMT
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In <1991May9.215504.16498@news.iastate.edu> bryan@pi.eai.iastate.edu (Bryan Manske) writes:
>Do I have the host/nameserver order correct so that it looks
>first to /etc/hosts then to the nameserver? If so, am I to suspect
>that Pixar doesn't like to work and play well with others?

make sure the pixar stuff is linked -libsun. i've seen many a problems
with third party apps that forget to link -libsun. add the server to the
host file locally and see what happens.

tim