From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 30 6:33:52 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 265CF37B400 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 06:33:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.ettnet.se (mail.ettnet.se [212.109.4.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A024D43E0A for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 06:33:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tw@ettnet.se) Received: (qmail 24357 invoked by uid 0); 30 Jun 2002 13:33:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chappe2) (212.109.5.62) by mail.ettnet.se with SMTP; 30 Jun 2002 13:33:47 -0000 Message-ID: <000a01c2203a$c4d59980$3e056dd4@chappe2> From: "Thomas Widlundh" To: "freeBSD" Subject: localhost Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 15:32:29 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 (/etc/messages): sendmail[74]: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sleeping for retry : Unable to qualify my own domain name (localhost) -- using short name after sleeping for a while the loading continues. Why is that? Which effects does it have on my system? What can I do to fix it? Ideas? Thanks in advance, Thomas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message