Subject: Re: Ideas for more enhancements to /etc/netstart
To: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@cs.cmu.edu>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 04/13/1997 15:09:57
On Sun, 13 Apr 1997, Chris G. Demetriou wrote:

> There should be nothing preventing a user from naming a host
> "DEFAULT".  Creating such a limitation is ... highly bogus.

This is a very...odd...case, but it can be done. Simply put DEFAULT in
the variable, and also DEFAULT in /etc/myname.

Keep in mind that this is supposed to be the fqdn, though.

cjs

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