Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:04:38 +0100 (MET) From: Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup system problem still not solved Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9911161300470.4115-100000@sun7> In-Reply-To: <86g0y7ste0.fsf@localhost.hell.gr>
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On 15 Nov 1999, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de> writes: > > > Tried to use cvsup > > Got:cannot get IP address of my own host - is its hostname correct? > > response from ifconfig tun0 > > is:flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1524 > > inet 134.176.189.46 --> 134.176.188.50 netmask 0xffffff00(ISP uses dynamic > > adresses) > > Net applications (irc,ftp,ssh,www)ru nso far without any troubles. > > I set my hostname deliberatly to Ariel.zhestianka.de(default was > > myname.mydomain.org) so i thought it is nothing so critical about it,is it > > not? > > > > Question:How can the trouble be solved? > > > > Regards, > > Ariel Burbaickij > > You have probably forgotten to change your host name somewhere. Those > net applications you mentioned (ftp, telnet, etc) are used on _your_ > host, or other hosts which resolve correctly over the PPP link. > > What happens when you do? > > % ping ariel > > and what happens when you do? > > % ping ariel.zhestianka.de > > Do both of these names resolve to 127.0.0.1, or your /etc/hosts is a > mess and needs updating? Well the problem is as I guess interim solved but in rather strange manner:as soon as I use -g -L 2 handles programm can resolve the necessary adresses so the question is:Is it an expect behaviour? As to my /etc/hosrs/ I will gladly post it to you as soon i a reach mu computer the same is true about resolving of names to adresses The results will be posted as soon as . Regards, Ariel Burbaickij > -- > Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> > "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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