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| author | Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> | 2013-05-19 16:38:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2013-07-18 02:11:35 +0200 |
| commit | e16a265405595d2212d6665c897e0992ee1e45d6 (patch) | |
| tree | 35cf3549ea67c3d5820774bf9a6b59d259ac01b3 /man5 | |
| parent | c1de8e3e30b1a62efcdf5e1fd9d4a96ca668da7f (diff) | |
resolv.conf.5: Explain how to set empty domain
See http://bugs.debian.org/463575
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man5')
| -rw-r--r-- | man5/resolv.conf.5 | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man5/resolv.conf.5 b/man5/resolv.conf.5 index 716b3459..9f2f3f9a 100644 --- a/man5/resolv.conf.5 +++ b/man5/resolv.conf.5 @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ until a maximum number of retries are made.) \fBdomain\fP Local domain name. Most queries for names within this domain can use short names relative to the local domain. +If set to \(aq.\(aq, the root domain is considered. If no \fBdomain\fP entry is present, the domain is determined from the local hostname returned by .BR gethostname (2); |