From: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 20:35:37 +0900
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Josh Triplett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The "hostname" tool falls back to setting the hostname to "localhost" if >> /etc/hostname does not exist. Distribution init scripts have the same >> fallback. However, if userspace never calls sethostname, such as when >> booting with init=/bin/sh, or otherwise booting a minimal system without >> the usual init scripts, the default hostname of "(none)" remains, >> unhelpfully appearing in various places such as prompts >> ("root@(none):~#") and logs. Furthermore, "(none)" doesn't typically >> resolve to anything useful. > > Ok, I'm fine with this. So Ack as far as I'm concerned. > > Does this make most sense through the networking tree, or what? Linus, you can just apply this directly. Thanks! _______________________________________________ Pkg-sysvinit-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sysvinit-devel
