LuisM: Please read and understand the bug report before posting answers. Thank you.
NB, in gutsy this has been "fixed" by defaulting the host cache to off. Anyway, I just found the problem, which is that nscd has a cache which the init script does not delete. >>> rm -rf /var/db/nscd/* Patch wil follow. -- nscd ignores /etc/hosts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/62020 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs