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Date:      Sun, 21 May 2000 13:12:26 -0400
From:      Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com>
To:        XF <gin@dds.nl>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail
Message-ID:  <392818FA.1EE09D4B@wmptl.com>
References:  <20000521123216.A520@dds.nl>

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XF wrote:
> 
> hello, i'm having some weird problems with sendmail
> i'm my log and terminal i see this:
> 
> May 21 23:34:54 Foobar sendmail[269]: My unqualified host name (Foobar)
> unknown; sleeping for retry
> May 21 23:34:54 Foobar sendmail[269]: unable to qualify my own domain name
> (Foobar) -- using short name
> 
> what can i do about it without losing the hostname of my freebsd computer?
> it's on a LAN.
> 
> --
> Error: Keyboard not attached. Press F1 to continue.
> 
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either add an entry in /etc/hosts for your machine, or run a DNS service
to qualify the name/MX host for your machine.

Nathan Vidican
webmaster@wmptl.com
Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
http://www.wmptl.com/


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