Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-09-06 Thread Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar
Did you try the line hosts:.. on /etc/nsswitch.conf?? it shold look something like this : hosts: files dns On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Fredrik Ax wrote: > > My problem is that the /etc/hosts files doesn't seem to be used > when resolving hostnames. > > I'm runing Debian 2.1 r2 with > Linux kernel

Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-08-31 Thread Fredrik Ax
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Francois GELIS wrote: > With glibc2.x, isn't that configured in something > like /etc/nsswitch.conf instead of /etc/host.conf ? Yeap it is ... and that solved my problem. Thx a bunch ;-) /fax

Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-08-31 Thread Francois GELIS
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Fredrik Ax wrote: > I'm runing Debian 2.1 r2 with > Linux kernel 2.2.11 (downloaded recompiled source) > glibc 2.0.7 (libc6_2.0.7.19981211-6.deb) > libresolv 2.0.7 (libc6_2.0.7.19981211-6.deb) > > > Here are some config files. Things whithin <> of course >

Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-08-31 Thread Fredrik Ax
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > 127.0.0.1 is the localhost ( your machine ). Unless > your machine is acting as the name server names will not be > secolved. You will have to get the name server from the network > administrator. I'm fully aware that 127.0.0.1 is the localhos

Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-08-27 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 10:40:38AM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > 127.0.0.1 is the localhost ( your machine ). Unless > your machine is acting as the name server names will not be secolved. but what about "order hosts,bind"? -- - Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROT

Re: /etc/hosts problem

1999-08-27 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
127.0.0.1 is the localhost ( your machine ). Unless your machine is acting as the name server names will not be secolved. You will have to get the name server from the network administrator.