Bug#637627: hostname -A has multiple values

On Mon, 3 Aug 2015, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: what about adding a cut -d -f 1? This probably works… but I’d either do something like: mailname=$(hostname -f 2/dev/null || hostname -A) echo ${mailname%% *} …/etc/mailname Or, even better maybe, copy the /etc/mailname file from outside.

Bug#637627: hostname -A has multiple values

On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 12:52:11PM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Hi, this patch is wrong! I pretty much agree, yes. I pondered it for a bit while reading mailname(5) and hostname(1). I repushed it anyway since i see an improvments instead of just failing over. Thanks though for fiding a

Bug#637627: hostname -A has multiple values

Hi, this patch is wrong! commit c2087b165bd0fdc6511df4c874390359b290b8bf Author: Gianfranco Costamagna costamagnagianfra...@yahoo.it Date: Mon Aug 3 11:15:11 2015 +0200 Use a hostname -A as fallback in case of -f fails (Closes: #637627) thanks mapreri for the help diff --git

Bug#637627: hostname -A has multiple values

Hi TG, thanks for the feedback, what about adding a cut -d -f 1? my pbuilder doesn't work anymore without this patch, and since it is a fallback from the current implementation I committed it, because it was at least fixing something. If you have a better patch please let me know, thanks