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Re: localhost.localdomain



I wrote:
> It wasn't changed.  "localhost.localdomain" was _added_.  "localhost" is
> still there.

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes:
> The first entry is the canonical name, and it is what the reverse maps
> to.  So yes, it WAS changed, and very much so.

The OP seemed to me to be implying that "localhost" had been deleted and
replaced by "localhost.localdomain".

> Now, that is interesting.  Which problems?  I honestly don't know of any.

Read the discussion in the bug report.  I think "localhost.localdomain" is
ugly, but adding it seems much more feasible than fixing all the broken
software.
-- 
John Hasler



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