From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 1 2:29:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57FD837B400 for ; Mon, 1 Jul 2002 02:29:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.ettnet.se (mail.ettnet.se [212.109.4.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1EA1F43E1D for ; Mon, 1 Jul 2002 02:29:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tw@ettnet.se) Received: (qmail 91267 invoked by uid 0); 1 Jul 2002 09:29:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chappe1.trevebo.se) (212.109.5.148) by mail.ettnet.se with SMTP; 1 Jul 2002 09:29:09 -0000 From: Thomas Widlundh Reply-To: tw@ettnet.se To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: localhost Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 15:19:09 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <02063015264900.00160@> 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 Hi, Suddenly my freebsd stops loading for a while with this message: (from dmesg) sendmail[74]: My unqualified host nam (localhost) unknown; sleeping for retry : unable to qualify my own domain name (localhost) -- using short name after some 10 sec. the loading is continued. Why is that? What effects does it have to the system? What to do about it? Ideas? Thanks in advance, Thomas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message