From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27920 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2004 00:40:29 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 6 Dec 2004 00:40:29 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1Cb6vV-0004HY-OI for arch-gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2004 00:40:29 +0000 Received: (qmail 22508 invoked by uid 89); 6 Dec 2004 00:40:13 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-user-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 29960 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2004 00:40:13 +0000 From: "David D. Rea" Reply-To: dave@daverea.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200412060028.20797.mailing-gentoo@sailorferris.com> References: <200412052231.45521.mailing-gentoo@sailorferris.com> <41B39C58.1030804@pnpitalia.it> <200412060028.20797.mailing-gentoo@sailorferris.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: daverea.com Message-Id: <1102293590.19710.57.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 19:39:50 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20040701 (2.0) at filter01.roc.ny.frontiernet.net Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name X-Archives-Salt: 6b668dc4-c69c-4cf4-a4a3-749a5d11527f X-Archives-Hash: e014bc2d7b6ef403738ac93321e3bbc9 On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 18:28, Luigi Pinna wrote: > I have a statics ip address too assigned by dhcp. > I tried to write this line with my ip address and all works now ( I > rebooted the computer for other problems...) > Thanks a lot, > Luigi As I understand it, your computer needs the 127.0.0.1 line for some programs to function properly. If you want to hard-define your local hostname to the IP address you're being persistently assigned via DHCP, you should add that as a 2nd line. Dave -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list