On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 05:53:52PM +0100, Georges Heinesch wrote:
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> Date: 18 Apr 2001 17:53:52 +0100
> From: "Georges Heinesch" <geohei-ml@geohei.lu>
> Subject: sup -s -v
> To: netbsd-users@netbsd.org
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> Hi.
> 
> I would like to install pkgsrc. I got the NetBSD documentation,
> followed the laid down procedure word by word and got stuck.
> 
> Under "Setting up the NetBSD Packages Collection", point 2, sup, I
> tried "sup -s -v" as described and got the follwing message:
> 
>     SUP 8.26 (4.3 BSD) for system software at Apr 13 18:22:37
>     SUP: Can't find my host entry '(null)'
> 
> Of course, I went online before I did this and copied the coll
> coll.list to /etc/supfiles/.
> 
> What goes wrong here?
> 
> TIA
> 
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Try setting your localhost and hostname in /etc/hosts.