From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GPbC5-00038u-9d for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:43:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8J8fMsO004204; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:41:22 GMT Received: from desiato.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8J8ZIQF023638 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:35:18 GMT Received: from krikkit.digimed.co.uk (krikkit.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by desiato.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 946B461D94 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:35:17 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:35:10 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation? Message-ID: <20060919093510.7153f2c4@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200609182112.37762.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <450CCF71.7020007@veldy.net> <200609181347.16827.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20060918141738.313be8f2@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <200609182112.37762.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.0-rc3 (GTK+ 2.8.20; powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_6=5SPzFzN2S+XGv2zKeZEw6"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 6b36e67f-ecdc-4e40-a88f-d4938e4a3cbe X-Archives-Hash: 5d041f5423e96c752606778a2b3a3c3b --Sig_6=5SPzFzN2S+XGv2zKeZEw6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 21:12:13 +0100, Mick wrote: > > /etc/issue sets the login output. A \o in there is replaced by the NIS > > domain, \O by the DNS domain. =20 >=20 > # cat /etc/issue > This is \n.\O (\s \m \r) \t >=20 > So, it should read my DNS domain name. But it doesn't. >=20 > > > Unlike Alex's earlier example I do not need to set up DNS servers > > > addresses, or other IP addresses as these are picked up by the > > > dhcpcd server from my hardware router. =20 Have you set the dns_domain in conf.d/net? > i.e. as far as my laptop is concerned the router (192.168.0.1) is the > dns server. >=20 > > Does your router set the domain correctly? What does "hostname -d" > > give? =20 >=20 > I'm afraid it gives nothing! It sounds like dns_domain is not set. --=20 Neil Bothwick Ralph's Observation - It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize that you are in a hurry. --Sig_6=5SPzFzN2S+XGv2zKeZEw6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFD6vDum4al0N1GQMRAphXAJ439is8P2P4w+CYD0Upfn+OnSwnggCgpSa2 V80yN9MkWVXrWvhhKK5t27s= =/GM5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_6=5SPzFzN2S+XGv2zKeZEw6-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list