On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: > Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> writes:
> and hostname -i shows: > > 127.0.1.1 192.168.1.42 AFAIK, these days this only works if "192.168.1.42" is in "/etc/hosts" or in the nis/nisplus/ldap equivalent. > I vaguely remember bringing up the second address with ifconfig at > some point, while tinkering with something that I no longer remember > much about. That would explain that eth0 has an IP address but isn't up. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SwELa2UAm+vVno8XA+3qGJMWK_gSvi_EfZ26vG¸=0...@mail.gmail.com
