Re: telnet doesn't find localhost

[Jeronimo Pellegrini <pellegrini@mpcnet.com.br>]

:: Kai Weber writes:

> I have the same problem. I do not know what is exactly the reason for,
> but I remember it worked some versions and on potato before. 

> I tried something on /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/host.conf but with no
> effect.

> There is no network traffic if I try to telnet or ssh with the host's
> name. But "ping localhost" works!

Yes, ping localhost works here too.

I there anything else we could try to do before filing a bug?

BTW, against which package should we file the bug? telnet?

J.

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