From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 15 11:23:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mark9.vladsempire.net (hutch-189.hutchtel.net [206.10.67.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB45A37B401 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 11:23:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jpaetzel@hutchtel.net) Received: from mark9.vladsempire.net (mark9.vladsempire.net [10.0.0.97]) by mark9.vladsempire.net (Postfix) with SMTP id C7B8B305; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:29:51 -0500 (CDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Josh Paetzel To: Karl Agee , freebsd-qeustions , Kent Stewart Subject: Re: cant cvsup--still Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:29:51 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <20010715171822.26054.qmail@web12301.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010715171822.26054.qmail@web12301.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071513295100.01530@mark9.vladsempire.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 15 July 2001 12:18, Karl Agee wrote: > well I tried installing a fresh copy of cvsup-bin-16.1 > and even checking and changing mirror but alas I still > cant cvsup..keep getting this error: > > su-2.03# cvsup stable-supfile > Cannot get IP address of my own host -- is its > hostname correct? > > so I dunno what do to next.... > > --karl I don't mean to ask a dumb question, but have you set hostname in /etc/rc.conf? If you haven't, try adding a line like this: hostname="thisismyhost.net" Or something. Josh To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message