On 2020-08-07 18:48, Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 1:05 AM ToddAndMargo via users
> <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> On 2020-08-05 02:09, Tom H wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 1:32 AM ToddAndMargo via users
>>> <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>>> On 2020-08-03 03:40, Tom H wrote:
>>>>> "resolvectl query _gateway" will tell you that the gateway's set
>>>>> to X ip address, but only if you have "myhostname" in
>>>>> "nsswitch.conf".
>>>> I think I misunderstand.
>>>>
>>>> $ resolvectl query _gateway
>>>> _gateway: resolve call failed: Could not activate remote peer.
>>> grep myhostname /etc/nsswitch.conf
>> $ grep myhostname /etc/nsswitch.conf
>> hosts:      files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns myhostname
> As Ed G's pointed out, you need "systemd-resolved" to be running to be
> able to use "resolve".
>
> You can use "getent ..." or even "ping -c1 _gateway".

He keeps saying he doesn't want to use ping as he isn't interested in what I 
would term "up".  :-)


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