Re: /etc/hosts ignored

Fritz Ganter (ganter@fvkma.tu-graz.ac.at)
Sun, 8 Dec 1996 11:04:09 +0100 (MET)

On Sat, 7 Dec 1996, Randy Lee Carpenter wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Dec 1996, Vik Bajaj wrote:
>
> > |
> > | I have entries in /etc/hosts, but they are not recognized.
> >
> > Put 'order local,bind' in your /etc/resolv.conf.
> >
>
> This doesnt work.

Perhaps it should be: order hosts,bind

But you really need /etc/nsswitch.conf as mentioned earlier.

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