Re: How do I set a domain name?

2001-11-14 Thread Williasm Dowling
That edit to /etc/hosts did the trick. Many thanks! Will --- Richard Cobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Lo, on Tuesday, November 13, Williasm Dowling did write: > ^ > >Minor nit, but it looks like you've got a typo in your MUA configur

How do I set a domain name?

2001-11-13 Thread Williasm Dowling
I am having trouble installing exim; when it fails it says: hostname: Unknown host hostname --fqdn gave non-zero exit code 256 I do not have a registered domain name; I suppose I need to set something fake like home.net. The man page for hostname says I can query but not set the domainname, an