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| author | itojun <itojun@NetBSD.org> | 2001-02-28 02:30:31 +0000 |
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| committer | itojun <itojun@NetBSD.org> | 2001-02-28 02:30:31 +0000 |
| commit | dea3f7103b088cbfc100c77d00a6a424bc25c652 (patch) | |
| tree | ee4b30f024a2ebbd2c4ec65265f6d742dca7a9c9 /lib | |
| parent | 163eba47d828ab8fe156da114e7da4e71c2d0453 (diff) | |
it seems that gethostent(3) is no longer supplied in libc.
couple of wording corrections.
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/net/Makefile.inc | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 | 37 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/Makefile.inc b/lib/libc/net/Makefile.inc index 3c180b2da50..cec0b67f980 100644 --- a/lib/libc/net/Makefile.inc +++ b/lib/libc/net/Makefile.inc @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.55 2000/07/07 05:30:58 cgd Exp $ +# $NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.56 2001/02/28 02:30:31 itojun Exp $ # @(#)Makefile.inc 8.2 (Berkeley) 9/5/93 # net sources @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ MLINKS+=byteorder.3 htonl.3 byteorder.3 htons.3 byteorder.3 ntohl.3 \ MLINKS+=ethers.3 ether_aton.3 ethers.3 ether_hostton.3 ethers.3 ether_line.3 \ ethers.3 ether_ntoa.3 ethers.3 ether_ntohost.3 MLINKS+=gethostbyname.3 endhostent.3 gethostbyname.3 gethostbyaddr.3 \ - gethostbyname.3 sethostent.3 gethostbyname.3 gethostent.3 \ + gethostbyname.3 sethostent.3 \ gethostbyname.3 herror.3 gethostbyname.3 hstrerror.3 \ gethostbyname.3 gethostbyname2.3 MLINKS+=getnetent.3 endnetent.3 getnetent.3 getnetbyaddr.3 \ diff --git a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 index 2ae3cd6a996..a2c7ee2d07f 100644 --- a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 +++ b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: gethostbyname.3,v 1.17 2000/04/24 16:17:07 itojun Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: gethostbyname.3,v 1.18 2001/02/28 02:30:31 itojun Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1987, 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ .Nm gethostbyname , .Nm gethostbyname2 , .Nm gethostbyaddr , -.Nm gethostent , .Nm sethostent , .Nm endhostent , .Nm herror , @@ -57,8 +56,6 @@ .Fn gethostbyname2 "const char *name" "int af" .Ft struct hostent * .Fn gethostbyaddr "const char *addr" "int len" "int type" -.Ft struct hostent * -.Fn gethostent void .Ft void .Fn sethostent "int stayopen" .Ft void @@ -83,7 +80,7 @@ broken-out fields from a line in .Pa /etc/hosts , or database entries supplied by the .Xr yp 8 -system . +system. The order of the lookups is controlled by the .Sq hosts entry in @@ -250,25 +247,15 @@ for example, a mail-forwarder may be registered for this domain. .Xr hostname 7 , .Xr named 8 .Sh CAVEAT -The -.Fn gethostent -function is defined, and -.Fn sethostent -and -.Fn endhostent -are redefined, -when -.Xr libc 3 -is built to use only the routines to lookup in +If the search routines specified in +.Xr nsswitch.conf 5 +decide to read the .Pa /etc/hosts -and not the name server. -.Pp -The -.Fn gethostent -function -reads the next line of -.Pa /etc/hosts , -opening the file if necessary. +file, +.Fn gethostbyname +and other functions will +read the next line of the file, +re-opening the file if necessary. .Pp The .Fn sethostent @@ -286,8 +273,7 @@ or .Pp The .Fn endhostent -function -closes the file. +function closes the file. .Sh HISTORY The .Fn herror @@ -297,7 +283,6 @@ The .Fn endhostent , .Fn gethostbyaddr , .Fn gethostbyname , -.Fn gethostent , and .Fn sethostent functions appeared in |
