I think Linux is complaining about an inconsistency. Somewhere (maybe /etc/hosts?) kdtop.tmgdomain is referred to as the system name, and that will have to be found and changed.
-- Bhaskar P.S. In case it is /etc/hosts - there really is very little value to specifying the name of the system and its IP address there. On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 09:30, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: > Yeah, I'm confused. Here is a log: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] kdtop]$ su - > Password: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname -s > hostname: Unknown host > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname kdtop.somedomain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname -s > hostname: Unknown host > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname kdtop.tmgdomain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname -s > kdtop > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname localhost.localdomain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# hostname -s > hostname: Unknown host > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# > > It gets confused when I specify the name to be > localhost.localdomain, or kdtop.somedomain, but seems > happy with kdtop.tmgdomain. > > Puzzling. > I guess its not that important, but it would be nice > to be able to get it to work. > > Kevin *************************************************************************** This electronic mail transmission contains confidential and/or privileged information intended only for the person(s) named. Any use, distribution, copying or disclosure by another person is strictly prohibited. *************************************************************************** NOTE: Ce courriel est destine exclusivement au(x) destinataire(s) mentionne(s) ci-dessus et peut contenir de l'information privilegiee, confidentielle et/ou dispensee de divulgation aux termes des lois applicables. Si vous avez recu ce message par erreur, ou s'il ne vous est pas destine, veuillez le mentionner immediatement a l'expediteur et effacer ce courriel. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idP47&alloc_id808&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members