Razor2 Solaris and hostname

[Julian Field]

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shuttlebox wrote:
> On 10/14/06, uNiXpSyChO <marco at unixpsycho.com> wrote:
>> set your hostname on the system to include fqdn in /etc/nodename and
>> /etc/hostname.bge0 (or whichever interface).  i believe there was a bug
>> in Sys::Hostname::Long or something like that.  i thought i read
>> somewhere it being fixed in new versions.
>
> Would that help? The bug is that Solaris doesn't support the -fqdn
> option and sets the hostname to just that instead. It's fixed in the
> current release (1.4).
>
Yes, you need the latest version of Sys::Hostname::Long or else you need 
to find it and edit it so it doesn't attempt to run the "hostname" 
command, which is a really dumb way of doing it in my book anyway. But I 
guess it mostly works. Shame the author had never used anything except 
Linux :-(

Jules

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