This one time, at band camp, Laurie Savage wrote: >Not sure, the resolv.conf was created automatically on the client by the >server so I'm guessing yes. I can see the printer [EMAIL PROTECTED] >in the CUPS config page but cannot send jobs to it.
resolv.conf sets up what DNS servers to use, not to run DNS servers. You will want to install bind. >> > The hosts file on the client does not contain >> > 192.168.1.1 blackbox.home >> > because Gnome and OpenOffice complained. >> >> What sort of complaint? >> >Gnome could not resolve the host blackbox.home, OpenOffice hangs at the >splash screen for about 10 minutes (normally quite fast). I started >oowriter from the command line and messages from lpc, lpstat appeared >about no server. You need to make sure that whatever hostname you are using is in /etc/hosts For example, a system called foo would be: foo 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 is your lo (loopback) network device. Cheers, Chris -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
