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Date:      Mon, 15 Apr 1996 16:41:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        DTURNER <DTURNER@ubt.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Major oops....
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960415164118.23278G-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9603138294.AA829452304@ccmgate.ubt.com>

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On Sat, 13 Apr 1996, DTURNER wrote:

>      An intern was working on my freebsd machine today and deleted "Some 
>      files by accident..." (yeah right). Anyway when ever I do a restart, 
>      the network daemons come up with the following error:
>      
>      cannot determine local host name.
>      
>      Each message is slightly different; but, they all say the same 
>      thing.... some very important file was nuked.

I would check your /etc directory, specifically sysconfig, resolv.conf, 
and hosts.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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