Web browser on phone cannot resolve *.local addresses
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
webbrowser-app (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
webbrowser-app (Ubuntu RTM) |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Viewing http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: webbrowser-app 0.22+13.
Uname: Linux 3.12.0-
ApportVersion: 2.12.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: 4d186c1dd89d3ba
CheckboxSystem: bb422ca46d02494
Date: Wed Sep 25 13:08:28 2013
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-12-11 (654 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111211)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: webbrowser-app
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-09-05 (20 days ago)
Changed in webbrowser-app (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in webbrowser-app (Ubuntu RTM): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
no longer affects: | webbrowser-app |
Confirmed. It doesn’t seem to be a problem with webbrowser-app itself though, because resolving a .local address works in webbrowser-app on my desktop. More likely a missing bit in the DNS stack as pointed out by Stuart.