On Wed, 20 Aug 1997, David Brownlee wrote:

> 	Under -current /etc/host/hostname.* has been replaced by
> 	/etc/ifconfig.* - you probably want to rename hostname.ae0 :)
> 	(The format of ifconfig.* is different, but should ok unless
> 	you have any strange options)

Thank you much, that was the problem, all right.  BTW, are the changes 
between 1.2(.1) and -current documented anywhere?  I'm an RTFM kinda guy; 
I prefer not to have to ask long, drawn-out questions on mailing lists 
unless I have no choice...  :)  Be kinda nice to know about these things 
before any other, similar situations come up...
	Thank you all for your assistance...

	-Seth Miller


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> > Great.  Found it.  Thanks, all.  Now, does anybody have any idea why my 
> > ethernet has stopped working?
> > 	I copied hosts, hostname.ae0, myname, mygate, resolv.conf, and 
> > defaultdomain, but for whatever reason, my tcp/ip can't see anything 
> > else.  My machine doesn't even respond to pings.  Under MacOS, OTOH, it 
> > works fine.  I'm a bit confused...
> > 
> > 	-Seth Miller
> > 
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