Re: pmlogger_check.sh in 2.3.1-4

[Alan Hoyt <ahoyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul Jackson wrote:

> > LOCALHOSTNAME=`hostname -s`
> > ...
> > on Solaris which resuls in the host name being set to "-s".
> >    
>
> The rest of this thread makes sense, but this part, about setting
> hostname to "-s", baffles me.  I'd expect it to get set to whatever was
> the output (to fd == 1) of:
>
>  hostname -s
>  

It is being set to the output of the above - and on Solaris hostname 
doesn't know about the -s option (or any options at all) and interprets 
this as a request
to set the hostname to "-s" which it diligently does.

- Alan -