Re: hostname must tally with fqdn in /etc/hosts?

Umarzuki Mochlis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Why that must be, I mean when changing the hostname with hostname > command, we also sometimes need to do the same with /etc/hosts else > something weird would happen. Does the command hostname writes > somewhere else other than /etc/hosts? man hostna

Re: hostname must tally with fqdn in /etc/hosts?

On Thursday 2008 November 20 06:29, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Why that must be, I mean when changing the hostname with hostname command, > we also sometimes need to do the same with /etc/hosts else something weird > would happen. Does the command hostname writes somewhere else other than > /etc/hos

Re: hostname must tally with fqdn in /etc/hosts?

On Thu,20.Nov.08, 20:29:22, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Why that must be, I mean when changing the hostname with hostname command, > we also sometimes need to do the same with /etc/hosts else something weird > would happen. Does the command hostname writes somewhere else other than > /etc/hosts? Acc

hostname must tally with fqdn in /etc/hosts?

Why that must be, I mean when changing the hostname with hostname command, we also sometimes need to do the same with /etc/hosts else something weird would happen. Does the command hostname writes somewhere else other than /etc/hosts? -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net