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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!dish.news.pipex.net!pipex!demon!jraynard.demon.co.uk!jraynard.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: james@jraynard.demon.co.uk (James Raynard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: need ppp help Date: 8 Jul 1995 14:38:53 -0000 Organization: A Private FreeBSD Box Lines: 35 Message-ID: <3tm59t$aj@jraynard.demon.co.uk> References: <3t6in7$gjp@ionews.ionet.net> <3teuds$j7c@news.bu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.jraynard.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: jraynard.demon.co.uk In article <3teuds$j7c@news.bu.edu>, Mikhail Teterin <mi@cs.bu.edu> wrote: > There is a file in /etc, which lets you control the order of name resolving, > but I do not remember the name of it... /etc/host.conf. Mine looks like this (I don't run named, so the hosts file comes first):- hosts bind For completeness, here are my copies of the other files mentioned:- #resolv.conf domain jraynard.demon.co.uk nameserver 158.152.1.65 nameserver 158.152.1.193 #hosts # For looping back. 127.0.0.1 localhost # This machine 158.152.42.77 jraynard.demon.co.uk jraynard # The router. 158.152.1.71 nether.demon.co.uk nether # Smart mail host 158.152.1.73 punt.demon.co.uk punt # ... more of my ISP's machines James -- Segmentation fault (core dumped): cannot find file '.signature'