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- Thu Feb 23, 2023 8:37 pm
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
- Replies: 6
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Re: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
I copied the correct entry into nsswitch.conf, rebooted just incase, and ran '/etc/init.d/avahi-daemon start' but got the same response - 'Could not receive return value from daemon process' The avahi package I installed at the start is 'avahi-daemon-0.7-4ubuntu7_amd64'. Is that the correct package ...
- Thu Feb 23, 2023 9:26 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 529
Re: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
I tried:
/etc/init.d/avahi-daemon start
and got message:
Could not receive return value from daemon process.
The arch wiki page mentions file /etc/nsswitch.conf. I'm unclear what, if anything, I should write into this file.
- Thu Feb 23, 2023 4:00 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 529
Re: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
Thanks for your reply. I looked at the Arch page you linked. It says install nss-mdns package . I could not find this package in either package manager. Only libnss-mdns_0.14.1. Maybe I could install nss-mdns from another source but I don't know how to do this. --Edit-- Installed libnss-mdns_0.14.1 ...
- Thu Feb 23, 2023 12:57 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 529
Using hostname.local instead of IP address.
Using F96-CE, kernel 6.1.9. Is it possible to SSH into another linux system using user@hostname.local instead of user@192.168.x.x? For example: ssh derek@dereksPC.local I'm also trying to automount a samba share using an entry in fstab but this will not work using user@hostname.local. It does work ...
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 9:26 pm
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Problem creating live AND persistent USB
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5328
Re: Problem creating live AND persistent USB
Thanks for your replies.
I will try your suggestions.
Michael
I will try your suggestions.
Michael
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 1:50 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Problem creating live AND persistent USB
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5328
Problem creating live AND persistent USB
Hi Info: fossapup64-9.5 cpu: i7-4790k 32gb memory gpu: gtx 970 4gb os native to pc: centos7 I've searched for this but couldn't find a point by point guide. What I'm trying to do is to create a live usb where the session data (save folder?) is on the live usb that you booted from. I have got as far ...