On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Pollywog wrote: pollyw >Don't you mean /etc/host.conf?
doh..i guess i do :) on irix its stored in /etc/resolv.conf ..didnt know debian stored it in host.conf .. is host.conf a standard thing ? i seem to remember(incorrectly maybe) that my slackware 3.2/3.4 also stored it in resolv.conf .. nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 7:39pm up 88 days, 7:12, 1 user, load average: 1.48, 1.71, 1.96