Re: hostname lookup failure

tf wrote: > > hey all > > running eximconfig, and also startx, results in a hostname lookup failure. > Can someone give me a hint? > -t > First place I'd look is the /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts files. They should have something along these lines: /etc/hostna

hostname lookup failure

hey all running eximconfig, and also startx, results in a hostname lookup failure. Can someone give me a hint? -t

RE: hostname lookup failure

:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 06, 1998 9:17 PM To: Hank Fay Subject: Re: hostname lookup failure I'm no expert, but I would check that /etc/hostname has the right name and that /etc/hosts shows something like www.xxx.yyy.zzz myhost.something.orgmyhost Then try hos

hostname lookup failure

I have a Hamm box set up with a cable modem driver for the SB-1000 (courtesy of Franco Venture, [EMAIL PROTECTED]), and so far am connecting to the ISP just fine. However, being networking challenged, I am getting "Host name lookup failure" -- but of course it's a "user setup failure" also. I h