Re: Install error - invalid /etc/hosts file

aceducy_at_yahoo.com (Ace) writes:

> Hello all -
>
> While trying to install 9ias on a Linux box (SuSe), I keep getting
> this message that the "hosts database" is invalid. Install bombs.
>
> I don't think there's anything wrong with my /etc/hosts - any ideas?
>
> George

Post your /etc/hosts file and we will check it out. Many linux distros do actually get this wrong because they tend to favor a config which makes things work nicely in a stand-alone non-networked setup which connects to the internet fia ppp.

Tim

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