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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news-res.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!hunter.premier.net!news.cais.net!mr.net!uunet!in3.uu.net!cygnus.com!cambridge-news.cygnus.com!usenet-ma From: Michael Graff <explorer@kechara.flame.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.amiga Subject: Re: NetBSD-Amiga /etc/netstart query Date: 03 Aug 1996 15:09:28 -0400 Organization: flame.org: yes, we do know everything Lines: 16 Message-ID: <v6bugsqo7r.fsf@kechara.flame.org> References: <4tkptm$qmf@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: kechara.flame.org X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.2.36/Emacs 19.31 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4241 comp.unix.amiga:13643 astaude@silas.cc.monash.edu.au (AS) writes: > The original netstart file contains the lines > "ifconfig lo0 inet localhost" > to configure the loopback device and > "route add $hostname localhost" > to modify the route tables. > The problem is my machine seems to stall on these particular lines. When I > change them to IP addresses (127.0.0.1), then everything is okay. > I have set up the DNS, but named is started until later. > "localhost" is also in /etc/hosts > What gives???? Any ideas??? Try adding "lookup file bind" in /etc/resolv.conf? --Michael