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From: Andrew Cunningham (andrewc_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-11-12 12:48:09


>
>> I can't seem to make OS X's hostname return two lines - how did you
>> set this up?
>
> It is not returning a hostname with an embedded newline. It is
> returning two hostnames separated by a new line.
>
> I think it may be because our (in-house) DNS server has a number of
> alias records for my machine (g4tibook/andrewmac)
>
>

It looks like this issue with "hostname" is probably a bug in 10.3(
according to an Apple engineer). To be confirmed.

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Andrew Cunningham
Vibro-Acoustic Sciences Inc.
andrewc_at_[hidden]
(858) 350 0057 x105
Intl: +1-858-350 0057


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