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Re: [PLUG] salvaging an ubuntu upgrade
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Sample hosts file for latest ubuntu...
### BEGIN HOSTS FILE####
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.1 yourhostnamehere
# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
fe00::0 ip6-localnet
ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
ff02::3 ip6-allhosts
####END HOSTS FILE#####
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Andrew Tsen <kloaker@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is your /etc/hosts there? If so, what's in it?
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> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Art Alexion <art.alexion@verizon.net> wrote:
> > Long story short:
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> > Doing a gutsy->hardy upgrade on a laptop using the do-release-upgrade command
> > that worked so well on other machines. Power went out. Battery was charged.
> > Packages had been downloaded. Installation continued. But...
> >
> > When I picked up the laptop to move it, the battery fell out. Never mind that
> > I can never get this battery out when I need to. This critical time, it just
> > fell out.
> >
> > re-running do-release-upgrade didn't work because it thought it was already
> > upgraded to hardy. aptitude dist-upgrade failed, suggesting
> > dpkg --configure -a. This worked until it got to kde-theme-somethingorother.
> > aptitude install kde-theme-somethingorother wanted to remove about 22
> > packages. I listed them and let it. Then ran an aptitude dist-upgrade.
> >
> > Everything looks fine, except one thing.
> >
> > Whenever I try to run anything as sudo it hestiates, then reports
> > sudo: unable to resolve host <localhostname>
> >
> > /etc/hostname is correct
> > the networkmanager seems to have the host correctly.
> >
> > What would I edit to fix this?
> >
> >
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> --
> - Drew
> ___________________________________________________________________________
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