Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 00:22:44 +0100 From: Robert Downes <outpost_593@bobulous.net> To: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: named sandbox trouble Message-ID: <3F873F44.4000205@bobulous.net> In-Reply-To: <20031010162031.GO56167@numachi.com> References: <3F862EA7.7000402@lineone.net> <20031010162031.GO56167@numachi.com>
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Brian Reichert wrote: >On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 04:59:35AM +0100, Robert Downes wrote: > > >>I'm trying to setup BIND so that my machine understands its own hostname >>(because mySQL refuses to install because the hostname appears invalid >>and the --force option seems to do nothing), and because it would be >>helpful generally. >> >> > >This doesn't answer your question, as I don't run BIND, but couldn't >you just put an entry in /etc/hosts? > > > I have an entry for my machine's IP address and the address of my router in /etc/hosts, but still I get complaints. >And: you mention MySQL --force option 'seeming to do nothing': I >have used this option when I'm building from source, and it worked >for me in the past. What symptoms are you seeing? > > > I type make install --force, but still the process exits with error code 1, complaining of an invalid hostname, despite my /etc/hosts file. I was hoping that running a local name server would cheer mySQL up, but I just keep getting this error with /var/run/ndc. -- Bob
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