On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 15:13:58 +0100 Andreas Nowack ([EMAIL PROTECTED] achen.de) wrote:
> lprm can't regonize that the user "spiegl" is a local user because of > a problem with your hostname in /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts. > > If /etc/hostname looks like > your_hostname > > then your /etc/hosts file should contain a line like this > <your ip number> your_hostname your_hostname.somewhere.com > > The order of the two names in /etc/hosts is very important. This is as simple as that ! This should be put ASAP in the lpd documentation. But doesn't it conflict with the requirement that the official name for a machine (ie FQDN) should be put first in /etc/hosts ? Phil. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
