order for resolution -> hosts vs dns

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Author: Kevin Brown
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Subject: order for resolution -> hosts vs dns
/etc/host.conf for me in RH6.2

> How do you change the order which a host resolves a name
> from hosts 1st , dns 2nd to dns 1st, hosts 2nd?
>
> Is there something in the resolv.conf file?