Hi,

Le samedi 17 octobre 2009 à 21:44 -0400, Stefan Monnier a écrit :
> I thought that all the names listed in /etc/hosts are FQDN already
> (adding domains is done to hostnames that we lookup, not to the
> hostnames in the hostnames-table), so the additional . is at
> best redundant.

Looked at a Debian man page of /etc/hosts (I couldn't find one for
busybox) and you are actually almost right. It says :

  [Host names] must begin with an alphabetic character and end with an
  alphanumeric character.

So the correct hostname should be localhost without a dot.

Regards,
benjamin

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