-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Buchan Milne wrote: > Teletchéa Stéphane wrote: > >>Le mar 25/02/2003 à 14:47, Greg Meyer a écrit : > > >>This needs a fix. >>If no network name is defined, the localhost.localdomain must be present >>in order to fix the error message and connection into gnome. >> > > > IMHO, localhost.localdomain should *never* be used. The user should be > prompted for a machine name (regardless) once, and
(the default entry could be localhost, but *not* localhost.localdomain) > > 1)If on a network with dhcp etc, the network should handle name resolution > 2)If on a network without dhcp etc, zeroconf can do its thing > 3)If and only if no network, do: > > echo -e ?127.0.0.1\\t\\t `hostname`? >> /etc/hosts - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE+XKZcrJK6UGDSBKcRAjenAKCSqqG6EHiAdn8idWqJiiuY8/iSkgCfbAW4 CtVHAozUMBog82J0iIXzyWE= =NZTU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
