martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Bob Proulx: > > hostname > > fishbowl > > > hostname --fqdn > > fishbowl.rw.madduck.net
Those look normal. > > grep $(hostname) /etc/hosts > > 127.0.1.1 fishbowl.rw.madduck.net fishbowl > ::1 localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fishbowl.rw.madduck.net > fishbowl > ... > > getent hosts fishbowl > ::1 fishbowl.rw.madduck.net fishbowl localhost ip6-localhost > ip6-loopback > > getent hosts fishbowl.rw.madduck.net > ::1 fishbowl.rw.madduck.net fishbowl localhost ip6-localhost > ip6-loopback That does not look normal. Perhaps it is some forgotten debug? Could you change that ipv6 line to this and repeat the experiments? ::1 localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback > > grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf > > files dns Good. That is normal. > > And then whatever it returns for an address do the same there again > > once more please. I think yours will say 127.0.1.1. (Which is > > perfectly normal.) > > % getent hosts ::1 > ::1 fishbowl.rw.madduck.net fishbowl localhost ip6-localhost > ip6-loopback > % getent hosts 127.0.1.1 > 127.0.1.1 fishbowl.rw.madduck.net fishbowl > % getent hosts 127.0.0.1 > 127.0.0.1 localhost And please repeat those too after fixing the ::1 line. Thanks, Bob
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