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Date:      Sun, 28 Oct 2001 14:40:16 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Kirchner <davidk@accretivetg.com>
To:        Philip Mak <pmak@aaanime.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /etc/hosts part 2
Message-ID:  <20011028143851.O35308-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0110281733200.19082-100000@sg1.indexthis.net>

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On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Philip Mak wrote:

> It seems like /etc/hosts isn't being read at all, or something! Or did I
> make a syntax error when creating /etc/hosts perhaps? (Note: The entries
> are tab separated.)

'host' doesn't read /etc/hosts. Other applications should however - try
'ping' or 'telnet -N' to test it.



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