-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/04/10 16:30, Marvin Kosmal wrote: > OK > > I don't think anyone thinks you are stupid... > > Just people trying to be helpful.. > > Every time I post.. I get great answers and help. > > YMMV > > Marvin :) Guess I should of put a smillie on that, it did'nt mean to sound like that. > > > On 4/6/10, Michael Thompson <maverickapollo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 06/04/2010 16:05, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 15:51 +0100, Michael Thompson wrote: >>> >>>> When I change the hostname on my fedora 12 box, from the installation >>>> default of localhost.localdomain, the network dies until it is reset >>>> back. >>>> >>> "localhost" is assumed always to exist and to be bound to 127.0.0.1 (see >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localhost). You can of course give your >>> machine another name as well (just add additional names to the localhost >>> line in /etc/hosts), but you can't remove the meaning of localhost >>> without breaking things. >>> >>> poc >>> >>> >> Yup, I knew that. I'm changing the network name, not localhost. The >> hosts file reads: >> >> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost feddesk >> ::1 localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost feddesk >> >> Believe it or not, I'm not stupid. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Michael Thompson >> http://maverickapollo.wordpress.com >> >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> - -- Michael http://maverickapollo.wordpress.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLu1XSAAoJEEcwpNahApVBnJIIAKDGSUgAc2m0JhPRJ+sdWVIS duj9P05dHE7ZLMEphrDIKDJEqX8jyeWMdo1ep+MlDjjHmX6SJcC3X/ZyJm/AlMRj VkcjcnEcOb8YPX+BW6IHNjuTtTREdjhZmgb0+E5mbDObrBcYRxmmZqtZtZzGwbLf kUtDcqKC/VSn36/vut5eo9fiMjZZPcE6HCtLdll07lOWKY3VVPRuzaotOOZAc+t2 6I/YfwtHkPPOPDdj82V8LehsY7iKdMgWDyZK8XwLfloJszYrPZO9BCi0wlMjWNLI j2T4C8SE7M3p4IygCKPCBr+2LQjGyjOlLgSDkzNwGCbDWYYByT3HH9QBNvnb3pY= =jMx5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
