Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "David D. Rea" <dave@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 00:40:29
Message-Id: 1102293590.19710.57.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name by Luigi Pinna
1 On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 18:28, Luigi Pinna wrote:
2 > I have a statics ip address too assigned by dhcp.
3 > I tried to write this line with my ip address and all works now ( I
4 > rebooted the computer for other problems...)
5 > Thanks a lot,
6 > Luigi
7
8 As I understand it, your computer needs the 127.0.0.1 line for some
9 programs to function properly. If you want to hard-define your local
10 hostname to the IP address you're being persistently assigned via DHCP,
11 you should add that as a 2nd line.
12
13 Dave
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