Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 16:33:31 +0100 From: Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sleeping for retry Message-ID: <ef60af0905020307336c19c07a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <447jlpaf0k.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <ef60af0905020203114fddf7eb@mail.gmail.com> <447jlpaf0k.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 06:34:37 -0800 (PST), Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> writes: > > > how do you fix this ? > > > > Feb 2 12:09:22 I sm-mta[699]: My unqualified host name (localhost) > > unknown; sle eping for retry > > Make sure the host's names (including localhost) are defined in > /etc/hosts, and that /etc/hosts is being used in name resolution > (on 5.3 that would be configuration via nsswitch.conf(5)). > thx it works now :)
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