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alsa-utils package

  1. Bug #295136
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 295136

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aschuring (aelschuring) wrote :

Good catch! I hadn't thought about testing ipv6 resolution. It does explain why amixer tries to resolve localhost even though an IPv4 entry for it exists in /etc/hosts.

Perfect. I guess the missing search statement prevent dns lookup because the software didn't have an FQDN, only "localhost".