Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: DNSDOMAIN in /etc/conf.d/domainname has no effect? (was: [gentoo-user] "hostname -d" returns no domainname)
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 13:32:27
Message-Id: 447701C4.2080700@mid.email-server.info
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] "hostname -d" returns no domainname by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
2 > Friday 26 May 2006 10:46 skrev Etaoin Shrdlu:
3 >> I seem to remember that this was somehow related to /etc/hosts, look:
4 >>
5 >> # cat /etc/hosts
6 >
7 > Changing:
8 >
9 >> 10.0.0.10 mybox mybox.my.domain
10 >
11 > to:
12 >
13 >> 10.0.0.10 mybox.my.domain mybox
14 >
15 > has just solved this issue for me. :) Thanks!
16
17 Same here!
18
19 But I wonder what this DNSDOMAIN setting in /etc/conf.d/domainname is
20 supposed to do. Because of
21
22 # When setting up resolv.conf, what should take precedence?
23 # If you wish to always override DHCP/whatever, set this to 1.
24 OVERRIDE=1
25
26 I thought that this setting would have an effect. Seems not so...
27
28 Alexander Skwar
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30 To the systems programmer, users and applications serve only to provide a
31 test load.
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