1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/rdate.c b/rdate.c
index ead1e7c7d..8deb35d14 100644
--- a/rdate.c
+++ b/rdate.c
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ static time_t askremotedate(const char *host)
        unsigned long int nett, localt;
        int fd;
-        if (!(h = gethostbyname(host)))         /* get the IP addr */
+        h = xgethostbyname(host);         /* get the IP addr */
-                perror_msg_and_die("%s", host);
        if ((tserv = getservbyname("time", "tcp")) == NULL)   /* find port # */
                perror_msg_and_die("%s", "time");

diff --git a/rdate.c b/rdate.c index ead1e7c7d..8deb35d14 100644 --- a/rdate.c +++ b/rdate.c
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ static time_t askremotedate(const char *host)
45	unsigned long int nett, localt;	45	unsigned long int nett, localt;
46	int fd;	46	int fd;
47		47
48	if (!(h = gethostbyname(host))) /* get the IP addr */	48	h = xgethostbyname(host); /* get the IP addr */
49	perror_msg_and_die("%s", host);
50		49
51	if ((tserv = getservbyname("time", "tcp")) == NULL) /* find port # */	50	if ((tserv = getservbyname("time", "tcp")) == NULL) /* find port # */
52	perror_msg_and_die("%s", "time");	51	perror_msg_and_die("%s", "time");