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Bug#232237: DHCP & networking - a fix



* Oscar Bosman <oscarb@netspeed.com.au> [2004-02-19 23:11]:
> DHCP, bind, internet gateway, etc.  After installing sarge I noticed I 
> could not ping the other Debian machine (installed with woody) but I 
> could ping the gateway and another box running Windows.  After a little 
> investigation I made two changes that fixed the problem:
> /etc/hosts was
> 127.0.0.1    peach   localhost
> I removed the hostname so now /etc/hosts is
> 127.0.0.1    localhost

I'm pretty sure this has been fixed.

> I also had to do the same fix on the woody box.  Is this something the 
> installer should have done?
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com



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