From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 25 02:13:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA13422 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 02:13:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from quagmire.ki.net (root@quagmire.ki.net [205.150.102.51]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA13374 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 02:13:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (roddie@localhost) by quagmire.ki.net (8.7.5/8.7.5) with SMTP id FAA28959; Wed, 25 Sep 1996 05:13:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 05:13:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Roddie Hasan To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sup woes.. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, Roddie Hasan wrote: > > > I'm trying to get the latest kernel sources to see if I can get my > > ATAPI/IDE CDROM going and I'm coming up on an error when I try to use sup > > to do it. Here's a typical session: > > > > mofo# sup -v supfile > > SUP 9.26 (4.3 BSD) for file supfile at Sep 23 22:30:20 > > SUP: Can't find my host entry > > > > Now, I know that supfile is valid since it's from a friend of mine that > > uses it all the time. > > What happens if you do 'host '? Sounds like your > computer thinks it's nameless. It looks ok, here's a transcript: /home/roddie$ host 207.92.170.109 Name: lon-on1-45.netcom.ca Address: 207.92.170.109 Aliases: Any clues? Ciao, Roddie