The default hostname is a separate issue from the fact that localhost isn't defined at all in the default (empty) /etc/hosts.
I don't know if localdomain is defined in any standards anywhere, but apps do expect localhost to be defined.
Dave
The default hostname is a separate issue from the fact that localhost isn't defined at all in the default (empty) /etc/hosts.
I don't know if localdomain is defined in any standards anywhere, but apps do expect localhost to be defined.
Dave