On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 03:05:55PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> On 2006-04-12 14:46, stan wrote:
> >
> >Remember this all started when I changed /etc/hosts to fix sendmail.
> >
> 
> Actually you should have fixed sendmail instead of unfixing /etc/hosts :-)
> 
> /etc/hosts:
> 127.0.0.1 saturn.example.com saturn localhost.localdomain localhost

amanda@amanda:/tmp/amanda$ cat /etc/hosts
127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain localhost
170.85.113.24   amanda.meadwestvaco.com amanda

> 
> Next what is the output of "hostname"?

amanda@amanda:/tmp/amanda$ hostname
amanda

> That should be the fqdn.
> You may set the hostname if needed (and then find out how your
> startup script configure that hostname and change that source of all 
> evil.  (RH stores it in /etc/sysconfig/network).

OK, I'll fix that.

It's in /etc/hostname on Debian derived distros.

I'll report back after I try that.
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