Re: flexfax: Re: Problems with faxmail - unknown mailer error 255)

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 11:34:06AM +0000, Gabi Bota wrote:
> I upgraded to hylafax 4.1beta1 and I also instaled ghostscript 
> fonts-std-5.10. Now I don't get the font metrics error anymore but I am 
> still getting the "localhost Unknown host" fatal error.
> My etc/hosts file includes localhost. If I try "ping localhost" it works. My 
> /var/spool/fax/etc/hosts file is the default one which contains:
>      localhost
>      127.0.0.1

Not to belabor the point, but you say that your "etc/hosts" file
contains localhost.

You _do_ mean your "/etc/hosts" file, right?  That leading slash is
quite pertinent...

Cheers,
-- jra
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