From: Anne Wilson (cannewilsongooglemail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 19 2007 - 15:40:06 CST

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On Sunday 18 November 2007 17:26:46 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 18 November 2007 15:34:30 Tony Earnshaw wrote:
> > Anne Wilson skrev, on 18-11-2007 15:39:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > >> So are you running NIS? If not, vi /etc/nsswitch.conf :/hosts yyp k 0
> > >> i # j 0 w dw :wq and try again ;)
> >
> > Sorry about the returns and escapes I didn't include. I was just about
> > to mail reasons why this wouldn't work ... but it did :)
>
> My vi skills are limited to those very few commands that I need to edit a
> file in an emergency, so when I wasn't sure, I did it the easy way, with
> kwrite. :-)
>
After seeing it work perfectly last evening, I booted up with confidence
today. Logwatch's mail didn't arrive. In the end I put the address (in
transport) back to 192.168.0.70 and all the backed-up messages of the day
arrived.

Anne
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