I guess part of my question is:
. When did the change in the mysql code happen so that the -s switch is added to hostname for the mysql_install_db? . For what particular reason? :) Thanks, Atle On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Atle Veka wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > What part of the script fails? Our /bin/hostname supports the -s > > option. The reason is so you don't have to type the fqdn of the > > hostname just to look at a logfile. > > > Dan, > > The hostname binary doesn't fail, and yes supports the -s switch. Problem > is that something tries to look up what ``hostname -s'' returns, which it > fails at. I would much rather have the FQDN in the mysql privilege system > :) > > > ## snip > Sorry, the host 'ctrd3' could not be looked up. > Please configure the 'hostname' command to return a correct hostname. > If you want to solve this at a later stage, restart this script with > the --force option > *** Error code 1 > ## /snip > > Yes, I could solve this problem by changing my resolv.conf, but I > don't think really that fix should be necessary :) > > > Atle --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <mysql-unsubscribe-##L=##[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
