Bug#473828: hosts: Unreasonable impact of misconfigured /etc/hosts file

2008/4/2, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 01-Apr-08, 16:13 (CDT), Ulrik Sverdrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Package: general > > Severity: normal > > > > The impact of a misconfigured /etc/hosts file can be quite grave. > > >

Bug#473828: hosts: Unreasonable impact of misconfigured /etc/hosts file

Package: general Severity: normal The impact of a misconfigured /etc/hosts file can be quite grave. Prime example: If the hostname is not in /etc/hosts, sudo does not run which means that the problem can not be resolved without direct root login or single user mode. See also bug #473827 Also, mi