On Sunday 16 February 2003 08:50 am, Jeremy Salch wrote:
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> On Sunday 16 February 2003 05:31 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > All,
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> > I've run into this problem with cooker the default creation of
> > /etc/hosts when installing a nic card is
> >
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost
> >
> >
> > Now a number of apps like evolution need to "resolve" the local
> > hostname. Which by default is localhost.localdomain and they can't.
> > The fix is to have the default hosts file
> >
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> >
> > If this is done then a lot of problems disappear. ( like evolution
> > taking 5 minutes or more to start.)
> >
> >
> > James
>
> I've had this same problem numerous times on my laptop. It moves from place
> to place, between diferent networks.. and without putting in my local
> HOSTNAME in the hosts file it takes forever for a lot of things to load
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I would say this is the number one complaints driver for "MANDRAKE is so slow
on my machine what runs XP really good"
