Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 12:51:20 -0500
From: "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx>
To: "CA" <Cal13@SoftHome.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG;>
Subject: Re: unable to gethostbyname("")
Message-ID: <12a801bfbaa8$596ab260$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx>
References: <200004271420.QAA29749@nic.savba.sk>
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Hi,
Define a hostname for this server in /etc/hosts file.
Good Luck
Ales
----- Original Message -----
From: "CA" <Cal13@SoftHome.net>
To: <mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:19 AM
Subject: unable to gethostbyname("")
> Hello,
>
> I have a question. I have a FreeBSD 4.0 Release and I can't get my apache
> working. I'm a single user - I don't have a network, only dial-up. I have
both
> FreeBSD and Linux installed and apache in Linux works. The starting script
for
> apache says this: [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname(""), so I
can't
> get httpd to run.
>
> I read your mailing lists but didn't find a solution that works for me. I
compared
> /etc/hosts and /etc/resolve.conf with Linux and they seem to be almost
identical.
> In resolve.conf in FreeBSD i have "hosts" and in resolve.conf I have my
local host
> specified with 127.0.0.1 number.
>
> I need this information because I plan to install FreeBSD later on some
systems.
>
> Sincerely,
> freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG George
>
>
>
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