[Python-apps-team] Bug#516466: wicd: Please allow resolv.conf search option to allow hostname lookup

[David Paleino]

On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 17:09:51 +0100, Julien Valroff wrote:

> Hi,

Hello again :),

> Follows up to our discussion on bug #514597:
> it would be great to be able to specify a 'search' domain in wicd.
> 
> An example search entry in resolv.conf is:
> search domain.com

Ok, what I didn't understand before, but was actually because you made wrong
examples.

If I put "search domain.com", and then I ping "host", will it try to ping
"host.domain.com" ? If so, then I'll start working on this ASAP. :)

Ciao,
David

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