Comment 10 for bug 203593

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Vikas Bhasin (vikasb) wrote : Re: [Bug 203593] Re: sudo: unable to resolve host HOSTNAME

Thanks a lot, me also experiencing the same issue, and get over it by
making changies in the Host Tab.

On 5/31/08, yesak <email address hidden> wrote:
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 32906 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/32906
>
> I figured out what i did wrong on this, and it may help others so here
> it is..... When trying to connect my ubuntu box to my workgroup I edited
> the domain in which it was trying to log on. Here's my screenshot as an
> attachment. When it returns the error sudo: unable to resolve host
> <username> it was trying to query my PDC, not the local machine. easy
> fix is take out the domain changes, and check to make sure your loopback
> is configured to your machine name (the 127.0.1.1 entry in
> SYSTEM>ADMINISTRATION>NETWORK>(HOST TAB)).
>
> ** Attachment added: "Screenshot-1.png"
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14866505/Screenshot-1.png
>
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> sudo: unable to resolve host HOSTNAME
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203593
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug (via bug 32906).
>

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Vikas
Govt. College of Teacher Education,
Dharamsala HP