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Subject: Re: Syslog.pm Cannot get host name of local machine
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simon had the more correct patch

*** /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/Sys/Hostname.pm~  Mon Oct 21 03:16:31 2002
--- /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/Sys/Hostname.pm   Mon Oct 21 04:03:07 2002
***************
*** 98,103 ****
--- 98,104 ----
        local $SIG{__DIE__};
        $host = `(hostname) 2>/dev/null`; # bsdish
        $ENV{'PATH'} = $pathstack;
+       $host;
      }
  
      # method 4 - sysV uname command (may truncate)


method 4 will have the same problem

randy


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