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RE: [Mingw-msys] POSIX names for drive letters
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 10:35:05 +0100
- Subject: RE: [Mingw-msys] POSIX names for drive letters
On 01 September 2006 08:37, Schwarz, Konrad wrote:
> $ nslookup localhost
> Server: mail2.siemens.de
> Address: 139.25.208.11
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name: localhost.ww002.siemens.net
> Address: 127.0.0.1
>
> $
>
> which is weird, I shouldn't have thought that nslookup return a positive
> answer at all, and especially not a fully-qualified name.
nslookup by default appends the local domain. Use a period to prevent it.
Try "nslookup localhost." instead.
cheers,
DaveK
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