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diff --git a/manual/nss.texi b/manual/nss.texi index 3aaa7786f8..524d22ad1e 100644 --- a/manual/nss.texi +++ b/manual/nss.texi @@ -324,9 +324,8 @@ missing. @cindex default value, and NSS For the @code{hosts} and @code{networks} databases the default value is -@code{dns [!UNAVAIL=return] files}. I.e., the system is prepared for -the DNS service not to be available but if it is available the answer it -returns is definitive. +@code{files dns}. I.e., local configuration will override the contents +of the domain name system (DNS). The @code{passwd}, @code{group}, and @code{shadow} databases was traditionally handled in a special way. The appropriate files in the |