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From: Ryan Tandy <tarpman@gmail.com>
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Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
> Well, perhaps.  It is in my /etc/hosts.  But domainname still returns (none)

By default, the 'domainname' command returns your NIS/YP domainname, 
which not many of us have.  Try 'dnsdomainname' instead - it may have 
the result you're looking for.

delta ~ # domainname
(none)
delta ~ # dnsdomainname
tarpman.homelinux.com
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