Re: /etc/hosts and resolving of the local host/domainname - 127.0.0.1 vs. 127.0.1.1
On 07/31/2013 08:30 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> What I'm missing your email is a problem statement explaining what it is
> you're trying to solve. The current implementation has been working
> reliably for years.
He did wrote it. 127.0.1.1 breaks because some daemon (many, according
to him) bind only on 127.0.0.1, and not 127.0.0.0/8 as they should.
IMO, we'd better try to fix these, even if it might be a lot more work.
Thomas
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