From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 15 00:34:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA05299 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:34:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA05240; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:33:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA14297; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 09:31:52 +0100 (CET) To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, peter@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hosts before bind in /etc/host.conf? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:36:14 PST." <26948.911111774@zippy.cdrom.com> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 09:31:52 +0100 Message-ID: <14295.911118712@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <26948.911111774@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >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? Go for it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message