Re: /etc/hostname
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 11:08:52AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
> > But this second configuration requires the network and will fail in
> > the case that you have taken it offline. On laptops that is not a
> > desireable situation. Even in the desktop environment there are cases
>
> You can solve that by adding the external address to the loopback interface:
>
> ip a a 192.168.65.5/32 dev lo
...and if you plug your laptop into a network that already uses
192.168.65.5 for another computer that you want to access?
--
Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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