Paul M Sargent ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

> Apt is complaining that both contain /bin/hostname (indeed they do and they
> are different). Is there any info on this?

For me, it was /bin/domainname.  See below.


Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

>       I choose the nis package in dselect, but the install script for it
>       complains that it wants to remove a file used by the hostname package.

After downloading the new nis package, install it with this command:

  dpkg -i --force-overwrite nis_*.deb

After that, you should be fine.

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