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Bug#96129; Package mingetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgMichael Alan Dorman  Subject: Bug#96129: --long-hostname not supported Reply-To: reb , 96129@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: reb Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Michael Alan Dorman Resent-Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 00:33:02 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 96129 X-Debian-PR-Package: mingetty X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.98884928722222 (code B ref -1); Thu, 03 May 2001 00:33:02 GMT From: reb To: Debian Bug Tracking System X-Reportbug-Version: 0.54.1 X-Mailer: reportbug 0.54.1 Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 11:19:36 -0400 Message-Id: Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Package: mingetty Version: 0.9.4-7 Severity: normal Hi... Though documented in the man page the --long-hostname option does not appear to work. Example: these lines in my /etc/inittab file produce the same login prompt on the virtual consoles: 1:S12345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty1 2:S12345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty --long-hostname tty2 Output on tty1 and tty2 is (indented for clarity): Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 etain tty1 etain login: Shouldn't tty2 show: Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 etain tty1 etain.bhive.dhs.org login: Thanks for looking into it. Let me know if I can be more help. bob billson -- System Information Debian Release: 2.2r3 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux etain 2.4.4 #4 Tue May 1 11:08:01 EDT 2001 i486 Versions of packages mingetty depends on: ii libc6 2.1.3-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an   Acknowledgement sent to reb <reb@bhive.dhs.org>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Michael Alan Dorman <mdorman@debian.org>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: reb Subject: Bug#96129: Acknowledgement (--long-hostname not supported) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Debian-PR-Message: ack 96129 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Michael Alan Dorman If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 96129@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 3 May 2001 00:21:27 +0000 From reb@bhive.dhs.org Wed May 02 19:21:27 2001 Return-path: Received: from web1.elbnet.com [38.136.192.5] (foobar) by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14v6s3-0005mK-00; Wed, 02 May 2001 19:21:27 -0500 Received: from [38.136.192.10] (helo=etain.bhive.dhs.org) by web1.elbnet.com with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 14v6s0-0000fW-00 for ; Wed, 02 May 2001 20:21:25 -0400 Received: from reb by etain.bhive.dhs.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1) id 14uyPg-0002Xj-00; Wed, 02 May 2001 11:19:36 -0400 From: reb To: Debian Bug Tracking System Subject: --long-hostname not supported X-Reportbug-Version: 0.54.1 X-Mailer: reportbug 0.54.1 Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 11:19:36 -0400 Message-Id: Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Package: mingetty Version: 0.9.4-7 Severity: normal Hi... Though documented in the man page the --long-hostname option does not appear to work. Example: these lines in my /etc/inittab file produce the same login prompt on the virtual consoles: 1:S12345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty1 2:S12345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty --long-hostname tty2 Output on tty1 and tty2 is (indented for clarity): Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 etain tty1 etain login: Shouldn't tty2 show: Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 etain tty1 etain.bhive.dhs.org login: Thanks for looking into it. Let me know if I can be more help. bob billson -- System Information Debian Release: 2.2r3 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux etain 2.4.4 #4 Tue May 1 11:08:01 EDT 2001 i486 Versions of packages mingetty depends on: ii libc6 2.1.3-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an   Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Michael Alan Dorman <mdorman@debian.org>:
Bug#96129; Package mingetty.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgMichael Alan Dorman  Subject: Bug#96129: Can't reproduce Reply-To: Paul Martin , 96129@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Paul Martin Original-Sender: Paul Martin Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Michael Alan Dorman Resent-Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:33:04 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 96129 X-Debian-PR-Package: mingetty X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by 96129-submit@bugs.debian.org id=B96129.100516493931166 (code B ref 96129); Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:33:04 GMT Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 20:28:54 +0000 From: Paul Martin To: 96129@bugs.debian.org Cc: control@bugs.debian.org Message-ID: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: Paul Martin Delivered-To: 96129@bugs.debian.org tags 96129 + unreproducible tags 96129 + moreinfo thanks Does "hostname" actually show the domain name too? mingetty --long-hostname gets the hostname from the same source. Try "hostname etain.bhive.dhs.org" then restart mingetty. Does it then show the full hostname? -- Paul Martin   Acknowledgement sent to Paul Martin <pm@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Michael Alan Dorman <mdorman@debian.org>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Paul Martin Subject: Bug#96129: Info received (was Can't reproduce) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> References: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack-info 96129 Disabled-Doogie-Reply-To: 96129@bugs.debian.org Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding this problem report. It has been forwarded to the developer(s) and to the developers mailing list to accompany the original report. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Michael Alan Dorman If you wish to continue to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 96129@bugs.debian.org, as before. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at 96129) by bugs.debian.org; 7 Nov 2001 20:28:59 +0000 From pm@nowster.zetnet.co.uk Wed Nov 07 14:28:59 2001 Return-path: Received: from nowster.zetnet.co.uk (nowster) [194.247.42.129] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 161ZJj-00086Z-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:28:59 -0600 Received: from pm by nowster with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 161ZJf-0002c3-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:28:55 +0000 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 20:28:54 +0000 From: Paul Martin To: 96129@bugs.debian.org Cc: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: Can't reproduce Message-ID: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: Paul Martin Delivered-To: 96129@bugs.debian.org tags 96129 + unreproducible tags 96129 + moreinfo thanks Does "hostname" actually show the domain name too? mingetty --long-hostname gets the hostname from the same source. Try "hostname etain.bhive.dhs.org" then restart mingetty. Does it then show the full hostname? -- Paul Martin   Tags added: unreproducible Request was from Paul Martin <pm@debian.org> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 7 Nov 2001 20:28:59 +0000 From pm@nowster.zetnet.co.uk Wed Nov 07 14:28:59 2001 Return-path: Received: from nowster.zetnet.co.uk (nowster) [194.247.42.129] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 161ZJj-00086Z-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:28:59 -0600 Received: from pm by nowster with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 161ZJf-0002c3-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:28:55 +0000 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 20:28:54 +0000 From: Paul Martin To: 96129@bugs.debian.org Cc: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: Can't reproduce Message-ID: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: Paul Martin Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org tags 96129 + unreproducible tags 96129 + moreinfo thanks Does "hostname" actually show the domain name too? mingetty --long-hostname gets the hostname from the same source. Try "hostname etain.bhive.dhs.org" then restart mingetty. Does it then show the full hostname? -- Paul Martin   Tags added: moreinfo Request was from Paul Martin <pm@debian.org> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 7 Nov 2001 20:28:59 +0000 From pm@nowster.zetnet.co.uk Wed Nov 07 14:28:59 2001 Return-path: Received: from nowster.zetnet.co.uk (nowster) [194.247.42.129] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 161ZJj-00086Z-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:28:59 -0600 Received: from pm by nowster with local (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 161ZJf-0002c3-00; Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:28:55 +0000 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 20:28:54 +0000 From: Paul Martin To: 96129@bugs.debian.org Cc: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: Can't reproduce Message-ID: <20011107202854.A9972@nowster.zetnet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: Paul Martin Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org tags 96129 + unreproducible tags 96129 + moreinfo thanks Does "hostname" actually show the domain name too? mingetty --long-hostname gets the hostname from the same source. Try "hostname etain.bhive.dhs.org" then restart mingetty. Does it then show the full hostname? -- Paul Martin