-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 That particular entry '127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain' is present in my '/etc/hosts' file. Is that what you meant?
Rob Yale - -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Kjetil Tjensvold Sent: April 21, 2002 5:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sendmail loooooong pause on boot I have had the same proble a long time ago. And I think the reason for what it is like that is that you must apply a domainname to your hosts. I.e. 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain - --- Rob Yale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > So further experimentation shows the following: > > 1) If I remove the host name that the dhcp server > assigns from the > '/etc/hosts' file, sendmail boots up with alacrity. > However, gnome > gives me that error message that it can't resolve > the host name > 'dhcppc1'. > > What to do? > > Rob Yale > > > - -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rob Yale > Sent: April 21, 2002 8:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Sendmail loooooong pause on boot > > > Hi, > > When I finally got X Windows running for the first > time, I was > getting an error about the host name that my dhcp > server was > providing being unknown. Furthermore the error > suggested that this > might cause internet problems. As suggested, I put > the hostname in > the /etc/hosts file, and Gnome boots up flawlessly > now. > > Unfortunately a new side effect has begun happening; > sendmail takes > forever to give me the '[OK]' on bootup. > > Any suggestions? > > Rob Yale > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use > <http://www.pgp.com> > > iQA/AwUBPMMuzqG5qVT8aeytEQJ63gCeKUYApLxDXLHIrhRKOIXj2dNFtO8An2pn > p3Ex61mOIb1PKsiO8xwOfzzR > =vFCT > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ===== Investigating the Norwegain 4.th Secret Service The multiheaded animal. http://hjem.sol.no/altiett/knut_ove_hauge_kuren.htm ______________________________________________________ Sjekk snørapporter... fra 500 ski-destinasjoner i Europa på http://no.snow.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPMM89KG5qVT8aeytEQIwgACcC54oLcnm7FCTfN5AoXBipXIoPUwAoNUA yuYIMijnI8cra+iwkXIhjDBV =PxbA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
