Bug#567468: domainname

2010-01-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Gabor Gombas [2010.01.30.1131 +1300]: > IMHO you are confused: /proc/sys/kernel/domainname is the NIS > domain name and has nothing to do with DNS; in fact, the NIS > domain can be different from the DNS domain. Thus your script is > doubly wrong: on a NIS system hostnames are normally

Bug#567468: domainname

2010-01-29 Thread Gabor Gombas
Hi, IMHO you are confused: /proc/sys/kernel/domainname is the NIS domain name and has nothing to do with DNS; in fact, the NIS domain can be different from the DNS domain. Thus your script is doubly wrong: on a NIS system hostnames are normally not qualified so you cannot obtain the NIS domain fro