Hello commune,
>
> what did you set as your machines ip?
>
Thats what i said in PS to my mail. Is it just this file or somewhere
in rc.d/inetd/... ? since, presently this machine is not on the net
(it does not even have ethertnet card), any address should do... no?
> do a hostname from the commandline
I did "host <my_machine_name>" and it says "Host not found". Is this
has to do with machine ip not being in /etc/hosts?
>
> Sincerely,
> Brent Clements
> Stargazer Internet Services
>
> On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, New Bie wrote:
>
> > Hello commune,
> >
> > I recently installed RH5.2 kernel 2.0.36 on my i586. Everything is
ok
> > except during bootup, sendmail daemon takes preety long time to
start.
> > This machine is not on the net presently, but will be shortly. The
> > parameters to sendmail daemon are -bd -q1h. I added one more
> > parameter, -v, and got this:
> >
> > 050 Warning: localhost is not qualified. fix $j in sendmail.cf
> >
> > I did "aliases" on the command prompt and got the same warning.
Tried
> > to trace this in sendmail.cf, but it seems i can't understand a
nibble
> > in that file. I dont have sendmail.cf man page.
> >
> > What do i need to fix this?
> >
> > Thank all of you in advance -nB
> >
> > P.S. my /etc/hosts file have a single line like this:
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost <my_machine_name> I've put my machine name at
> > that place. I dont know where to put a dummy ip address for my
machine
> > (somewhere in rc.c/inet.d/... i dont know where)
==
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