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From: jenabeee@w353zrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de (Joachim von Jena)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: syntax of myname entry for machine name?
Date: 22 Jan 1995 02:43:56 GMT
Organization: Technical University Berlin, Germany
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Message-ID: <3fsgpc$r2b@brachio.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE>
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Can anybody help with the correct syntax for a machine name?
I tried
daisy
as machine name in the file /etc/myname
and the system (FreeBSD 2.0) complains about (daisy) with the
message:
"bad value"
-Joachim von Jena
email jenabeee@w250zrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de