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From: Chad Huneycutt <chad.huneycutt@×××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl compile stuck on lib/io_sock (was: emerge aborting on linux-headers)
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2001 17:45:01
Message-Id: 3BC0E956.7000006@acm.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl compile stuck on lib/io_sock (was: emerge aborting on linux-headers) by Daniel Robbins
1 Daniel Robbins wrote:
2
3 >Try setting up the lo interface and making sure that "localhost" has an
4 >entry in /etc/hosts. That should solve it, I think. Let me know if it
5 >does (or doesn't) so I can update the install docs.
6 >
7 I have the entry
8 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain
9
10 in my /etc/hosts files, and a 'ping localhost' fails. I am pretty sure
11 that syntax is correct. Anyone see the problem.
12
13 Chad

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