Re: /etc/host.conf questions

2007-11-01 Thread Paul E Condon
21 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: /etc/host.conf questions > > I'm running Etch. I'm involved in a project to understand > how networking is set up on my home lan. I'm looking at > /etc/host.conf . It contains a single line: > > multi on >

Re: /etc/host.conf questions

2007-10-31 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 the mental interface of Marty told: > Mike Kuhar wrote: >> That would be >> /etc/nsswitch.conf > > Is this file used by Etch? Here is what I get with the apt-file > "search" command: > > # apt-file search /etc/nsswitch.conf $ dlocate nsswitch.conf base-files: /usr/share/base-

Re: /etc/host.conf questions

2007-10-30 Thread Marty
iginal Message- From: Paul E Condon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 11:21 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: /etc/host.conf questions I'm running Etch. I'm involved in a project to understand how networking is set up on my home lan. I'm lookin

RE: /etc/host.conf questions

2007-10-30 Thread Mike Kuhar
That would be /etc/nsswitch.conf on the line marked 'hosts' -mike -Original Message- From: Paul E Condon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 11:21 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: /etc/host.conf questions I'm running Etch. I'm invo

/etc/host.conf questions

2007-10-30 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm running Etch. I'm involved in a project to understand how networking is set up on my home lan. I'm looking at /etc/host.conf . It contains a single line: multi on man host.conf says that a possible config-line in host.conf is 'order', and there is no such line in my copy. This line is suppose