Re: localhost in /etc/hosts
On 2006-11-13 10:48:12 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> some time ago I was pondering about this issue, because having
> 'fnote' (name of by notebook) as first caused problems with some
> services expecting 127.0.0.1 to map to localhost (which is imho a
> MUST), and 'hostname -s' returned 'localhost' if localhost was the
> first one.
Perhaps because you didn't have a /etc/hostname file?
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