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Re: How to assign a name to the system?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Sat Nov 9 15:31:48 1996
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 1996 15:20:31 -0500
From: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
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Wierdl Mate writes:
> I do not have an /etc/HOSTNAME file installed under Colgate. Do I
> need one?
I found that when I didn't have this set to the machine name
sendmail would hang on bootup. I'm not sure where else it is
used, but it would seem to me that it must use it to get the
FQDN. Anyone ?
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