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Bug#606636: Reverse DNS takes precedence over netcfg/get_hostname



On Friday, December 10, 2010 09:53:42 pm Ferenc Wagner wrote:
> > Not everyone has the power to change their own reverse DNS entries, or it
> > might take time to process (send a request to the upstream provider that
> > is responsible for the IP block, wait for them to process it, and reload
> > the nameserver zonefile).
> > And people like to be able to choose their own hostname.
> 
> Yeah.  Currently they can either
>  1. not preseed it but type in during installation, or
>  2. set it in the DNS records.
> Looks like it worked good enough till now.

Guess it wasn't good enough 5 years ago either. :-)
Seems my bug is a duplicate of: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343269


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Yours sincerely,

Floris Bos



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