> The /etc/hosts file has the only the following entry in it: > 127.0.0.1 localhost > I cannot get the system to reconize anything that I place in /etc/hosts. For > some reason it does not appear that the /etc/hosts file is being processed. > Is there a config file somewhere that specifies whether or not the hosts file > gets processed? My system is setup for DHCP and resolv.conf gets overwritten > every time the system is booted.
Just check first that the lo interface is up? ifconfig will tell you. also try ping localhost ping 127.0.0.1 -- Nick Rout -- [email protected] mailing list
