From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 9 8:47:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from copper.americanisp.net (copper.americanisp.net [208.244.174.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9F76E37B4C5 for ; Thu, 9 Nov 2000 08:47:26 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 21017 invoked from network); 9 Nov 2000 16:47:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO oxygen.americanisp.net) (208.244.174.10) by copper.americanisp.net with SMTP; 9 Nov 2000 16:47:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 09:46:42 -0700 (MST) From: Peter To: Bart Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hosts In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm hoping you added this to /etc/hosts not in your home dir.. All things are possible, except skiing thru a revolving door. --- www.nul.cjb.net --- The Power to Crash! --- www.FreeBSD.org --- The Power to Serve! On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Bart wrote: > > Hi (again), > > A added an entry to my hosts file but somehow it just 'skips' > this file when trying to resolve ? > > wg# cat hosts > 127.0.0.1 localhost.core.quad.nl localhost > 212.104.204.104 wg.core.quad.nl. > > wg# ping wg.core.quad.nl > ping: cannot resolve wg.core.quad.nl: Host name lookup failure > > What am I doing wrong ? > > With regards, > Bart Pustjens > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message