[18658] in Athena Bugs
Re: Linux-Athena: Incompatibities between syncconf, ifup-post, pcmcia, and DHCP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Camilla R Fox)
Mon Jan 8 01:26:49 2001
Message-Id: <200101080626.BAA05500@myxomycete.mit.edu>
To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU, cfox@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "07 Jan 2001 22:45:10 EST."
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Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 01:26:44 -0500
From: Camilla R Fox <cfox@MIT.EDU>
> I just re-installed Heather's Laptop using the most recent SIPB
> install (which should be 8.4.17, or so I'm told). Unfortunately the
> machine never wanted to set it's hostname. DNS works. Network works.
> It just wouldn't set the name.
This sounds like the same issue as is discussed in bugs[18578], [18579]
and [18586] (as well as previous messages in that thread).
-Camilla
