From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 7 13:40:36 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B28B106568C for ; Thu, 7 May 2009 13:40:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrewlylegould@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f168.google.com (mail-fx0-f168.google.com [209.85.220.168]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 131E98FC0A for ; Thu, 7 May 2009 13:40:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrewlylegould@gmail.com) Received: by fxm12 with SMTP id 12so794449fxm.43 for ; Thu, 07 May 2009 06:40:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=s10wNVLvjq3BK70WDoiwgBzqUy+INAifkZhp/i0fl5s=; b=g5QWnk7esUZoqb/EmxyITRY3cRuvxyw/70Ct0n4E3xh+e4cl7Yc3Un1pF0h9qpF9M6 ZnPZvn9fNCn28Q5TO6kidK0phIPafDCveWgTFiuxtLyC+suFHVyMtT/CCnFcGDkMp3EU VGOLmMlnu5/rsu6hP7Y/XOQq3NgtYUGxR2aNo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=fUXqzlTUa5qZThN51wi/bJvSWsqtEKTuJBRvtQlaTt6J1qdPPjV5RYXebnkCULDdiZ TEtdCL6Zf/TTTBMYXmuxFCFs1D/f+gW8AK98VJBPJDTunIB7yAxqe0rbSDxvfyiJUPVo Glq/k2llySHVmUiZC3B16NVVKJC3EWRTz2mO0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.127.8 with SMTP id e8mr1586698fas.81.1241703635123; Thu, 07 May 2009 06:40:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20090507153239.600e1208.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 08:40:35 -0500 Message-ID: From: Andrew Gould To: Daniel Underwood Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Polytropon , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xfce unable to lookup hostname X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 13:40:37 -0000 On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Daniel Underwood wrote: > > Really? No IP? I mean like > > > > ::1 localhost > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > > 127.0.0.1 bsdbox.local bsdbox > > 127.0.0.1 bsdbox.local. > > Right, I realize I was unclear. I just meant that two lines contained > "localhost localhost.my.domain", not that they ONLY contained that > phrase. So, yes, I'm referring to the lines starting with "::1" and > "127.0.0.1". > > Let me make sure I understand (part of) your advice. Since I set > hostname="bsdbox" in rc.conf, I should replace "localhost" instances > in /etc/ttys ? > > Thanks, > Daniel > I don't think you should touch /etc/ttys for this problem. Andrew