On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 08:37:21AM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > If this is a real question, put: > 127.0.1.1 fqdn nodename > > This seems a very acceptable way to give a FQDN to your laptop without > relying on network. hostname -f and programs using a similar inner > working will be able to get the right result.
Adding meaningless configuration to work around programs that are broken by design does not seem like a good solution. Gabor -- --------------------------------------------------------- MTA SZTAKI Computer and Automation Research Institute Hungarian Academy of Sciences --------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org