Quoting my comment #10 of a year ago:
> I have lost personal interest in this bug, and can no longer test it
easily.
This is still the case.
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[network-admin] aliases hostname to 127.0.0.1 unconditionally
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24874
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No, I meant that I had found a version of an old network.pl in my system
and had thought it was modern.
I've taken another short look at system-tool-backends, and found
ensure_loopback_statichost in line 329 of Network/hosts.pm. If that
function is called with the hostname, it still does what this
Oh, scratch my earlier comment. I've now seen what's been going on with
the new system-tool-backends on freedesktop.org. If this bug is still
valid, it probably belongs in a different package now.
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[network-admin] aliases hostname to 127.0.0.1 unconditionally
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248
localhost, and there is no check for other appearances
of hostname, as far as I can read Perl).
Thanks,
Shai.
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[network-admin] aliases hostname to 127.0.0.1 unconditionally
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24874
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-panel
ubuntu 7.10
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Jun 7 11:04:02 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-panel
Package: gnome-panel 1:2.20.1-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: gnome-panel --sm-clie
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15102569/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15102570/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15102571/ProcStatus.txt
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** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11226315/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11226316/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11226317/ProcStatus.txt
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changi
hitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: yelp
ProcCwd: /home/shai
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: yelp
Uname: Linux shai-desktop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Dec 18 08:02:57 UTC 2007
i686 GNU/Linux
** A
Thanks for reopening. Assigning hostname to localhost is indeed logical,
unless the hostname is already assigned an address --
which is the whole point of the bug.
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network-admin aliases hostname to 127.0.0.1 unconditionally
https://launchpad.net/bugs/24874
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