I expected hostname to return the value for eth0, which in this instance
is currently 192.168.101.100.  A related bug is that lo is not up.

$ hostname -i
127.0.1.1
$ ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1b:63:92:3e:85
          inet addr:192.168.101.100  Bcast:192.168.101.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::21b:63ff:fe92:3e85/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:198577 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:125590 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:287827105 (274.4 MB)  TX bytes:9484088 (9.0 MB)
          Interrupt:18
$
$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu hardy (development branch)"
$ dpkg -l hostname | grep ii
ii  hostname   2.94   utility to set/show the host name or domain name
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$

-- 
hostname -f does not return a proper FQDN
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8980
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is a direct subscriber.

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to