Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 14:02:25 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Kent Vander Velden <graphix@iastate.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux emulation and hostname resolution Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961218140142.421P-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <9612132025.AA13927@spiff.cc.iastate.edu>
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On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, Kent Vander Velden wrote: > In message <Pine.BSI.3.94.961212210247.244h-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>, dwhite@gdi > .uoregon.edu writes: > >On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, Kent Vander Velden wrote: > > > >> > >> Prior to the other day this was working on my machine. So, what did I > >> do that made it stop? In hopes to ease the maintence of the machine a > >> little I installed the linux emul port after moving the original mess > >> that I had in /compat/linux aside. After netscape appeared to start > >> fine, I removed the old stuff. However hostnames are not resolved now > >> and no errors messages seem to be generated anywhere. I do have the > >> /compat/linux/etc/host.conf and have tried many different variations > >> with no luck. > > > >What about resolv2? > > > >order hosts, bind > > I do not understand the reference. Is this resolv2 a file that > contains the order line? If that is the case, I created a file in > /compate/linux/etc/resolv2 (with and without the 2) with that line which > did not seem to help. Yeah, it's a file. Try putting it in /etc, or try naming the file 'host.conf' instead. It's been so long since I futzed with teh Linux stuff I don't remember how to work it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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