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From: Bastian Balthazar Bux <BastianBalthazarBux@×××××××××.it>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 23:35:05
Message-Id: 41B3A01D.9070008@pnpitalia.it
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name by Luigi Pinna
1 Luigi Pinna wrote:
2
3 >Alle 00:40, lunedì 06 dicembre 2004, Bastian Balthazar Bux ha scritto:
4 >
5 >
6 >
7 >>env-update
8 >>source /etc/profile
9 >>
10 >>also you may want to add a similar row to /etc/hosts
11 >>
12 >>127.0.0.1 localhost hostname hostname.domainname
13 >>
14 >>
15 >>
16 >
17 >I have a statics ip address too assigned by dhcp.
18 >I tried to write this line with my ip address and all works now ( I
19 >rebooted the computer for other problems...)
20 >Thanks a lot,
21 >Luigi
22 >
23 >
24 >
25 >
26 the reboot has done the same as env-update I think (not sure), adding
27 that line may be usefull also to the processes that wants to know your
28 full address, without going to ask it at a dns server (if I'm wrong
29 please someone correct me)
30
31 the methods and the order of the methods that a linux system use are
32 setted in /etc/host.conf
33
34 ciao
35
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