Re: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine

To: Brian K Servis <servis@ecn.purdue.edu>
Cc: Debian Mailing List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine
From: "Mark W. Blunier" <blunier@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 22:10:18 -0500 (CDT)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.970603220638.2852A-100000@ts001d17.pek-il.concentric.net>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 199706031850.NAA12524@widget.ecn.purdue.edu>


On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Brian K Servis wrote:

> Jun  3 13:35:39 widget-servis lpd[374]: unable to get official name for local machine widget-servis


When my ISP drops my ppp connection I get the same thing.  If I do a

hostname localhost

then printing works again.  

Mark.



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