Package: apticron Version: 1.1.42 $ grep -n hostname /usr/sbin/apticron 85:SYSTEM=`/bin/hostname -f` 105: IPADDRESSES=`(echo $( /bin/hostname -i ) ;
$ man hostname -f ... avoid using this option; use hostname --all-fqdns instead. -i ... Avoid using this option; use hostname --all-ip-addresses instead. Symptom 1: "Subject: 1 Debian package update(s) for localhost" Symptom 2: "/etc/cron.daily/apticron: hostname: Name or service not known" (apticron.conf is not applicable - exit error `hostname -f` is before it) Patch: ------------------------------- # diff -Naur apticron apticron.new --- apticron 2010-06-14 11:23:28.000000000 +0600 +++ apticron.new 2011-10-20 15:50:36.000000000 +0600 @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ eval `/usr/bin/apt-config shell DIRCACHE Dir::Cache` # Set the SYSTEM -SYSTEM=`/bin/hostname -f` +SYSTEM=`/bin/hostname -A` # Set the IPADDRESSNUM IPADDRESSNUM="1" @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ if [ -z "$IPADDRESSES" ]&& [ -x /sbin/ip ]; then # Set the IPv4 addresses - IPADDRESSES=`(echo $( /bin/hostname -i ) ; + IPADDRESSES=`(echo $( /bin/hostname -I ) ; /sbin/ip -f inet addr show scope global 2> /dev/null | \ /bin/grep "scope global" |\ /usr/bin/head -$IPADDRESSNUM |\ ----------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org