Neal Becker wrote: > Installing gridengine seems to fail with: > Starting qmaster installation! > Hostname: nbecker6 > Aliases: localhost.localdomain localhost > Host Address(es): 127.0.0.1 > > > The current hostname is resolved as follows: > > Hostname: nbecker6 > Aliases: localhost.localdomain localhost > Host Address(es): 127.0.0.1 > > It is not supported for a Grid Engine installation that the local hostname > contains the hostname "localhost" and/or the IP address "127.0.x.x" of the > loopback interface. > The "localhost" hostname should be reserved for the loopback interface > ("127.0.0.1") and the real hostname should be assigned to one of the > physical or logical network interfaces of this machine. > > Installation failed. > > /etc/hosts says: > # Do not remove the following line, or various programs > # that require network functionality will fail. > 127.0.0.1 nbecker6 localhost.localdomain localhost > ::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6 > > What's the deal here? I thought that removing localhost would, as the > comment in /etc/hosts says, cause lots of problems with various > applications. > Actually, I misread that. It wants to remove the actual hostname 'nbecker6' and leave only 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines