[ale] Name resolutoin in the WM (fixed)

Michael B. Trausch fd0man at gmail.com
Fri Sep 29 10:01:56 EDT 2006


Christopher Fowler wrote:
>
> I added this line to /etc/hosts:
> 
> 127.0.0.1               ze1250.linxdev.com ze1250
> 
> Now programs start immediately.
> 
> I'm not too crazy about this gnome "feature".
> 

In mine, I have:

	127.0.0.1       localhost
	127.0.1.1       pepper

Anybody know what the 127.0.1.1 is there for?  The file was
automatically generated by the setup program... but it is not associated
with any addresses on any interfaces, and yet answers pings from
localhost.  Confused.

	- Mike

-- 
"Fate: Protects fools, children, and ships called /Enterprise/."
                               -- William T. Riker, ST:TNG, "Contagion"


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