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Re: Temporary failure in name resolution

From Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Temporary failure in name resolution
Date 2024-01-10 20:30 +0100
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Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> writes:

> On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 06:34:53PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> <tomas@tuxteam.de> writes:
>> > Where/how does this error message "appear"?
>> 
>> As an output of the `startx' command.
>
> It would be lovely to see the *entire* error message, in case some part
> of it identifies the program that produced the error.  Many messages do.


/etc/resolv.conf is there again (the system created it) but the error message
does not seem to occur any more.  Even if it occurred again, I have no way to
fetch it, cause it appears (it used to) at login.


> Failing that, let's go out on a limb and guess that it's *your own*
> hostname that can't be resolved.
>
> What is the output of the "hostname" command?

It's: `thinkpad'.


> What is the output of "grep -F $(hostname) /etc/hosts"?

It's:

 127.0.1.1       caterina-thinkpad.home  caterina-thinkpad


> What is the output of "grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf"?

It's:

 hosts:          files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns


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Rodolfo

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Temporary failure in name resolution Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> - 2024-01-10 19:20 +0100
  Re: Temporary failure in name resolution <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-01-10 19:30 +0100
    Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> - 2024-01-10 19:40 +0100
      Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-01-10 19:50 +0100
        Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> - 2024-01-10 20:30 +0100
          Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-10 20:30 +0100
          Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-01-10 21:30 +0100
            Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-01-11 04:20 +0100
              Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-01-11 04:30 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 04:10 +0100
              Re: Temporary failure in name resolution David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-01-11 06:00 +0100
              Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2024-01-11 17:40 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-11 18:10 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-01-12 12:30 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Byung-Hee HWANG <soyeomul@doraji.xyz> - 2024-01-12 14:10 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2024-01-12 17:10 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 17:30 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 18:40 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-01-12 18:40 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-01-12 20:50 +0100
                Re: Temporary failure in name resolution debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-01-12 19:20 +0100
          Re: Temporary failure in name resolution <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-01-11 06:30 +0100

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