From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 9 8:44:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from donald-duck.ele.tue.nl (Donald-Duck.ele.tue.nl [131.155.192.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 780AF37B479 for ; Thu, 9 Nov 2000 08:44:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from bart by donald-duck.ele.tue.nl with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13tuom-0005jm-00; Thu, 09 Nov 2000 17:44:52 +0100 Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 17:44:51 +0100 (CET) From: Bart X-Sender: bart@donald-duck.ele.tue.nl To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: hosts Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi (again), A added an entry to my hosts file but somehow it just 'skips' this file when trying to resolve ? wg# cat hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost.core.quad.nl localhost 212.104.204.104 wg.core.quad.nl. wg# ping wg.core.quad.nl ping: cannot resolve wg.core.quad.nl: Host name lookup failure What am I doing wrong ? With regards, Bart Pustjens To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message