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From Oliver Elphick
Subject Re: how do you run postgres without dns server
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Msg-id 1100095687.29685.89.camel@linda
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In response to Re: how do you run postgres without dns server  (Ivan Dimitrov <dobber@bastun.net>)
Responses Re: nscd [was] how do you run postgres without dns server  (Ivan Dimitrov <dobber@bastun.net>)
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On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 12:15 +0200, Ivan Dimitrov wrote:
> Yes, it is there
> 127.0.0.1        localhost
> but when i strace postmaster on startup it never looks in /etc/hosts

Look at the "hosts:" line in /etc/nsswitch.conf.  It needs to have the
word "files" in there.

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