[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#473983: Bug#473983: libnss-mdns: dns for a QT-application broken

Mathias Behrle mathias.behrle at gmx.de
Thu Oct 16 10:41:58 UTC 2008


* Betr.: " Re: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#473983: libnss-mdns: dns for a
QT-application broken" (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:54:30 +0200):

> On Wed, Apr 02, 2008, Mathias Behrle wrote:
> > I have here an application built on QT 3.3.8, that couldn't find the
> > database server any more with error:
> > QPSQL: Cannot connect to database
> > could not translate hostname "postgres" to address: Name or service not
> > known
> > 
> > The application runs on a workstation, the database runs on the server,
> > that is also doing DNS lookups and caching for the local network (dnsmasq). 
> > 
> > Trying to search for the reason there were two posssibilities:
> > 1) I am running testing, so it could be the upgrade of a package
> > 2) I installed in this period tomcat5.5 and sun-java5-bin, which pulls 
> > in avahi-daemon and libnss-mdns
> 
>  Are you running 32-bits java from an amd64 install?  Try installing
>  lib32nss-mdns.

It is not a problem in the java installation, but in the QT application. The
only point with java was, that libnss-mdns was not installed before the tomcat
installation on my system, but was installed as a dependency of the mentionned
java packages.
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