Bug#247734: hostname on multiple lines in /etc/hosts

2004-06-07 Thread Thomas Hood
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 23:02, Pierre Machard wrote: > > I can think of a couple of different ways of solving this problem. > > The first is to eliminate 'pingo' from the 127.0.0.1 line if and > > only if 'pingo' appears on some other line. > > That's what I commited to the subversion tree, but appa

Bug#247734: hostname on multiple lines in /etc/hosts

2004-06-07 Thread Pierre Machard
Hi, On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 05:22:15PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost pingo > > 10.10.0.17 pingo.miss-knife.netpingo > > On rereading the original message I realize that I overlooked the most > important fact. The hostname, 'pingo', appears on two lines in the > /

Bug#247734: hostname on multiple lines in /etc/hosts

2004-06-07 Thread Thomas Hood
> 127.0.0.1 localhost pingo > 10.10.0.17pingo.miss-knife.netpingo On rereading the original message I realize that I overlooked the most important fact. The hostname, 'pingo', appears on two lines in the /etc/hosts file. The presence of 'pingo' on the 127.0.0.1 line causes 'loc