On Friday 12 Dec 2003 02:05, Kathy Wills wrote: > When I reboot my computer to the console before typing startx, I see: > > machinename.privatedomain (none) Gentoo version number. > > Of course all of the above has the correct information, I just > changed from the true for this example. My question is, why the > (none)? I have the correct information in hostname and dnsdomainname > files. The /etc/init.d/domainname is started when I boot. Is this > possibly because I only have eth0 and no eth1 or did I miss something > when I did the network configuration?
I put this in /etc/conf.d/local.start: # Set domainname so that virtual console prompts look OK. echo echo "Setting domainname to ruskin" /bin/domainname ruskin It works but it's ugly and shouldn't be necessary. Peter -- ====================================================================== Gentoo Linux: Portage 2.0.49-r18 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r3, 2.6.0-test11-gentoo-r1-win4lin) i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+ ====================================================================== -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
