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From: "Anthony E. Caudel" <acaudel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:45:42
Message-Id: 44E39107.5050609@gt.rr.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname by Mike
1 Mike wrote:
2 > Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
3 >> As of baselayout-1.12.4, the domainname init script is no longer used
4 >> and the Gentoo Handbook no longer tells how to set the domainname.
5 >> domainname now returns "(none)"
6 >>
7 >> /etc/conf.d/net.example talks about setting up dns_domain but if this is
8 >> used, it overwrites /etc/resolv.conf.
9 >>
10 >> So how is the domainname now set?
11 >>
12 >> Tony
13 >
14 > /etc/hosts ?
15
16 Well, perhaps. It is in my /etc/hosts. But domainname still returns (none)
17
18 Tony
19
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Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname Ryan Tandy <tarpman@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname Phil Sexton <philsexton@×××××××.Net>