Re: Init script $named boot facility

Mark Hatle <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lsb.discuss
Organization MontaVista Software, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, 19 May 2003, Mark Hatle wrote:
> 
> 
>>I am looking for some clarification on what that REALLY means.
>>
>>This $named, does it mean that a
>>domain name server such as "bind" has been started?  Or does it mean that the
>>system is now capable of hostname resolution, i.e. /etc/resolv.conf or
>>/etc/hosts is configured properly.  The second seems to be the intent as far as
>>I can tell, but I'm not sure.
> 
> 
> I think the intent was that name resolution is ready, however it is
> implemented.

That is what I figured.  Is there a way to get an official clarification of this 
either added to future versions of the LSB, and/or part of the LSB errata (or 
other official source?)  This has definatly led to some confusion for us.  :)

Thanks,
Mark
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