/etc/hosts says: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
If the name of my computer is jim.darrough, should that show here? Thanks, Jim On Sat, 2001-12-01 at 18:38, Bob Crandell wrote: > Did you change the name of your computer? Make sure your /etc/hosts file > says what lpd is looking for. > > > On 2001.12.01 16:57 Jim Darrough wrote: > > > > > > Hi Guys. > > > > I am trying to add a remote windows printer to my newly-installed > > system, but when I boot, lpd won't load, and I get an error message like > > this: "2001-12-01-16:56:13.421 Get_local_host: hostname 'xxxxx' bad" > > > > What did I do wrong? lpd won't load, so I can't print anything. > > > > Regards, Jim Darrough > > > > > > > >
