> I think I managed to mess up my /etc/hosts-file. When I boot ifconfig complains:
> ifconfig: localhost: bad value
> and
> syslogd: bind: can't assign requested address
> 
> My hosts file looks like:
> 127.1    groas groas.trudvang.dk
> #imaginary network
> 0.2  groas.trudvang.dk groas
> 0.3  myfriend.mydomain myfriend
> 
> and myname is set to
> groas.trudvang.dk
> 
> Is there a special trick with tabs and whitespaces (like a makefile), or do
> I need to modify more files?
> 
> -- Thomas
 
You did not forget to modify /etc/myname, did you ?
Check that your domaine name (trudvang.dk) is in the first line of the
file /etc/resolv.conf :
domain trudvang.dk

Francois