-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jaco Greeff wrote: > > On 06 Mar 2003 14:49:27 +0100, Teletchéa Stéphane > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > >>>I think these entries are missing in /etc/hosts : >>>localhost.localdomain. >>> > > <snip> > >>>Unless this line, gnome fails to load correctly. >>> >>>I did a fresh install everytime, so it is missing in the install process >>>... >> >> >>Problem solved in rc2 !!! > > > Is the GNOME problem fixed or do the entries appear in /etc/hosts. In my > experience on RC2 as soon as you go through the DrakConnect dialogs, > (DHCP machine) the /etc/hosts file gets rewritten as "127.0.0.1 localhost", > the entry is not there.
The line should only need to be 127.0.0.1 localhost If GNOME works, the bug is fixed. If you want more entries to resolve locally, add them on seperate lines (I am not sure if it will work, but try it). - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE+Z3PurJK6UGDSBKcRAg28AJ0YMEH2SBZB4QUm2h9LcR3UXLr9rgCdGnRd RAzTe48ilNBl8BpXQEs9UJs= =ZD5X -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----