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Re: network Q.: host name gets ".local" added after sometime



On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:17:32PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > See:
> > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_the_hostname_resolution
> 
> Spot on! Nice.
... 
> So I supposed I just need to recorder the 'hosts' line to:
> hosts:          files dns mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] mdns4
> 
> I hope I am on the right track.

I did not analyse your problem much in detail.  But reading docs around
/usr/share/doc/libnss-mdns is the next step.

> BTW, I wonder what is the purpose of the default order of this line to
> being with? Why is mdns4_minimal before dns?

Read /usr/share/doc/libnss-mdns


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