archlinux

19 - Localhost resolution

Previous: Set hostname

References:

• https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Network_configuration#Local_network_hostname_resolution

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Edit /etc/hosts by running (replace myhostname accordingly)

echo "127.0.1.1        myhostname" >> /etc/hosts

Check the result with

cat /etc/hosts

The file should contain the following lines (replace myhostname accordingly):

127.0.0.1    localhost
::1          localhost
127.0.1.1    myhostname

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