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@@ -164,7 +164,12 @@ static bool ConnectToHostname(std::string const &Host, int const Port,
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struct addrinfo Hints;
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memset(&Hints,0,sizeof(Hints));
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Hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
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- Hints.ai_flags = AI_ADDRCONFIG;
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+ Hints.ai_flags = 0;
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+ // see getaddrinfo(3): only return address if system has such a address configured
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+ // useful if system is ipv4 only, to not get ipv6, but that fails if the system has
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+ // no address configured: e.g. offline and trying to connect to localhost.
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+ if (_config->FindB("Acquire::Connect::AddrConfig", true) == true)
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+ Hints.ai_flags |= AI_ADDRCONFIG;
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Hints.ai_protocol = 0;
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if(_config->FindB("Acquire::ForceIPv4", false) == true)
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