Problems with hostname

Jeremy W. Murphy jwm@amc.com.au
Fri Oct 1 00:00:00 GMT 1999


At 05:43 23/9/1999 -0500, Doug Bosco wrote:
>I am installing gcc 2.95.1 on my Redhat 6.0 Linux box and cannot get
>past the "configuration --host="  prompt. Even though I have given it
>the hostname on my machine blah.good.com it cannot resolve this name.
>And the automatic mode cannot find a valid hostname. Does anyone have
>any ideas why I can't resolve my hostname?

	Teehee, the host in this context refers to the host _platform_.  I expect
that Linux will be recognised, so there is no need to specify it on the
command line to configure.

			Jeremy



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