Im not practically sure, i encountered this problem a long time ago. try changing your hostname to 127.0.0.1
and re-run your app. ty, louie at chikka dot com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:36 AM Subject: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app > Hi, > > I am trying to get a commercial application which was originally intended > for Redhat 6.2 to work on Woody. > > It complines that gethostbyaddr() cannot find the local machine's hostname. > The box is set up correctly and from > strace I can see that it looks in the right files and actually reads the > data. > > I seem to remember that the problem is libc version related. Could anyone > confirm or assist? > > Regards, > Alwyn Schoeman > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.371 / Virus Database: 206 - Release Date: 6/13/2002 > > > > > ______________________________________ > The information transmitted through this mail is intended solely for the > addressee and may be legally privileged. Any disclosure, copying, > dissemination or any action taken or omitted, to be taken in reliance on it, > by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. > Smart Communications, Inc. > http://www.smart.com.ph > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
