On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 at 14:15, TE Dukes tdukes@palmettoshopper.com wrote:
#hosts: db files nisplus nis dns hosts: dns files myhostname
^^^ that's probably broke also. hosts: files dns
That should be it. Putting dns first works if you can guarentee that DNS works fine all the time but if your DNS caches that localhost doesn't exist then /etc/hosts isn't used.
aliases: files nisplus
since you are doing email
aliases: files