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[ILUG] Who stole my localhost ?

[ILUG] Who stole my localhost ?

Paul Mc Auley paul at peema.org
Fri Dec 10 19:01:01 GMT 2004

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On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 18:49:05 +0000 
Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie>  wrote:
| My laptop does not seem to know the address of localhost,
| even though it is given in /etc/hosts .

What does:

  grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf 

tell you?
	Paul

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