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 1GOw9Z-0007qv-T0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:53:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8HCphkq001489; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:51:43 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8HChv7x024150 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:43:58 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BB0464292 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:43:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 20331-17-3 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:43:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54CDD643F1 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:43:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GOvzo-0006HB-OH for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:43:40 +0200 Received: from mue-88-130-100-246.dsl.tropolys.de ([88.130.100.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:43:40 +0200 Received: from listen by mue-88-130-100-246.dsl.tropolys.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:43:40 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Alexander Skwar Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: What is up with the new "domainname" situation? Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:43:38 +0200 Organization: =?UTF-8?B?LsK3Lg==?= Message-ID: <2507747.DxjkuuyZWt@m-id.message-center.info> References: <450CCF71.7020007@veldy.net> <1878303.AA6ZmqbnTS@m-id.message-center.info> <20060917092136.17053e2d@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <200609171245.58695.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> 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: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: mue-88-130-100-246.dsl.tropolys.de User-Agent: KNode/0.10.4 Sender: news X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.57 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.029, BAYES_00=-2.599] X-Spam-Score: -2.57 X-Spam-Level: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k8HCphl7001489 X-Archives-Salt: 07232ddb-4697-4f08-9d13-046e4942c2ea X-Archives-Hash: 76b7e296118f94c0dac0060dda4da4a2 =C2=B7 Mick : > On Sunday 17 September 2006 09:21, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 07:50:28 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: >> > > It makes very little sense to ditch the unix norm of setting a >> > > systemwide domain name in favor of doing it per interface! >> > >> > True. And that's probably why you don't *have* to set it per interfa= ce. >> >> Exactly, the current system gives the choice of setting it globally or >> per-interface in the same file. >=20 > Can you please guide me how to set it up globally? It's all in /etc/conf.d/net.example. > I am not sure I can follow =20 > the otherwise well commented /etc/conf.d/net. What problems do you have specifically? What did you try? What was the expected outcome and what did you get in reality? Alexander Skwar --=20 BOFH Excuse #205: Quantum dynamics are affecting the transistors --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list