[Dropping indiana-discuss; this doesn't look like Indiana material to me.] On 4/8/2010 2:53 PM, Will Fiveash wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 06:13:41PM -0700, Michael Hunter wrote: >> On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 00:40:56 +0200 >> ольга крыжановская <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> wc -l said I have 2 lines. I removed the extra *blank* line and now >>> the systems works. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Olga >>> >>> PS: *blank* line? Does the feature make sense for blank lines, too? >> >> /etc/hostname.<intf> is a historical bug^H^H^Hartifact that has some >> interesting features. We are working at removing (the need for) it. > > In the meantime, is this in a man page (I could not find an example of a > proper multi-line /etc/hostname.<intf>)? If not, seems like it should.
I think we've considered the man page route (adding hostname(4) seems like the right answer), but shied away because it's just not what anyone wants to force users into doing. -- James Carlson 42.703N 71.076W <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
