[comp.unix.aux] Host name lookup failure in Sendmail?

wmd@tippy (Malcolm Duncan) (10/25/90)

In <11304@hacgate.UUCP>, seth@aic.dpl.scg.hac.com writes:
> I've build my own sendmail.cf file using m4.  The problem is that
> sendmail doesn't seem to be able to locate any of our local hosts.
> I get:  seth@aic ... host name lookup failure.
> 
> How do I tell sendmail where to find the host?  It's in /etc/hosts
> and I'm running YP.
> 
> thanks,
> Seth Goldman
> seth@aic.hrl.hac.com

Inquiring minds want to know!  Especially mine.  If you find out
anything on this question, please let me know.  I've been beating my
head against a wall since updating to A/UX 2.0.


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