retitle 685502 fails to install when system has no FQDN
thanks

On 08/21/2012 08:37 PM, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> hostname is called from /var/lib/dpkg/info/request-tracker4.config.
> Specifically it calls hostname -f.

indeed.

> This would normally be configured by debootstrap

(personally, i think one should always use FQDN as hostname, however..)

if rt really wants to depends on having a FQDN as hostname, then it
needs to handle that gracefully. having a FQDN or not is at the
sysadmins discretion, not the rt maintainers ;)

> based on the host system; presumably your host system
> also doesn't have a working hostname -f?

not that it matters, but my hosts do have a proper FQDN, just my chroots
do not (as they are no 'real' systems).

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