Activity log for bug #48216

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2006-06-03 13:44:48 Alvin Thompson bug added bug
2006-06-03 13:45:29 Alvin Thompson gnome-network: severity Normal Major
2006-06-03 13:45:29 Alvin Thompson gnome-network: statusexplanation
2006-07-09 05:19:10 Steven Harms gnome-network: status Unconfirmed Confirmed
2006-07-09 05:19:10 Steven Harms gnome-network: statusexplanation I can confirm this bug, operates as described.
2009-03-01 18:45:55 Jersey description Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. In 8.04 Rev.2 There are similar problems, after changing the domain, the entries are not correctly updated in the "hosts" and "hostnames" files. For details see bug 336261 ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/336261 ) I added this here because these two bugs are very similar.
2009-03-01 18:46:28 Jersey description Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. In 8.04 Rev.2 There are similar problems, after changing the domain, the entries are not correctly updated in the "hosts" and "hostnames" files. For details see bug 336261 ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/336261 ) I added this here because these two bugs are very similar. Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. In 8.04 Rev.2 There are similar problems, after changing the domain, the entries are not correctly updated in the "hosts" and "hostnames" files. For details see bug 336261 I added this here because these two bugs are very similar.
2009-03-01 18:55:21 Jersey description Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. In 8.04 Rev.2 There are similar problems, after changing the domain, the entries are not correctly updated in the "hosts" and "hostnames" files. For details see bug 336261 I added this here because these two bugs are very similar. Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. Bugs reporting the same or similar : bug 48216 bug 239089 bug 229256 bug 336261 Also 8.04 r2 LTS is affected.
2009-03-01 19:01:24 Jersey title renaming computer does not work properly renaming computer does not update hosts, hostnames
2009-03-01 19:02:11 Jersey title renaming computer does not update hosts, hostnames renaming computer does not update correctly the files: hosts, hostnames
2009-03-01 19:33:57 Jersey description Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. Bugs reporting the same or similar : bug 48216 bug 239089 bug 229256 bug 336261 Also 8.04 r2 LTS is affected. Also 8.04 r2 LTS is affected. Binary package hint: gnome-network After a fresh install of Dapper, the '/etc/hosts' file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 computername ... If I rename the computer to 'newname' using 'System-->Administration-->Networking', the file looks like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost newname 127.0.1.1 computername Obviously, it should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 newname This causes all sorts of nasty problems. Bugs reporting the same or similar : bug 48216 bug 239089 bug 229256 bug 336261
2009-08-20 13:29:38 Milan Bouchet-Valat gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released