Thanks John, I'll give that a try.
--- John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Question. I'm having a strange proble with x. I
> can
> > start it all right when I log in as root. when I
> log
> > in using a user account, I get the error:
> > hostname not found
> > I hit ctrl - c twice, and then it boots ok.
> >
> > Anybody else heard of this?
> >
> No, but I wonder -- did you set up your hostname in
> Linux
> when you installed? If not, open a console window.
> Then, if
> you're logged in as a user, type "xhost +127.0.0.1"
> (or
> xhost +localhost) then su to root and type netcfg.
> If
> you're already root, just open a window and type
> "netcfg."
> John
>
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