From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 15 00:13:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA04400 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:13:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from www.giovannelli.it (www.giovannelli.it [194.184.65.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA04391 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:13:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gmarco@giovannelli.it) Received: from suzy (modem27.masternet.it [194.184.65.37]) by www.giovannelli.it (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA00903; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 09:12:11 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199811150812.JAA00903@www.giovannelli.it> From: "Gianmarco Giovannelli" To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 09:20:00 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: hosts before bind in /etc/host.conf? Reply-to: gmarco@giovannelli.it CC: current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <26948.911111774@zippy.cdrom.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > A lot of folks dive in and change this first thing since it's annoying > to have a non-connected host bring up a ppp connection just to resolve > your own hostname, and sysinstall is careful about putting entries > into /etc/hosts for this. Any objection to changing the default? For I am one of the "lot of folks" so I'll be very happy if you change the default... Best Regards, Gianmarco Giovannelli (http://www.giovannelli.it/~gmarco) "Unix expert since yesterday" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message