Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!rex!uflorida!haven!decuac!lemans.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!riscy.enet.dec.com!croton!frank From: frank@croton.enet.dec.com (Frank Wortner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: client installation problem solved Message-ID: <1820@riscy.enet.dec.com> Date: 10 Dec 90 16:26:37 GMT References: <6977@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM> <2434.275d2f64@waikato.ac.nz> Sender: newsdaemon@riscy.enet.dec.com Reply-To: frank@croton.enet.dec.com (Frank Wortner) Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 14 > |> 127.0.0.1 localhost zeus > > This happens during the OS install. When the install program asks for your > host name it sticks it in /etc/hosts as above, and when you run netsetup > it doesn't fix it. Arrgh. It depends ... "netsetup install" will do a complete setup, including fixing the above. "netsetup" will just add names to /etc/hosts. Frank