Your hostname is literally set to 'unknown', and your system can't find it in the DNS. You could/should set a proper hostname and add that entry to /etc/hosts and make sure files is in your /etc/nsswitch.conf
cheers, steve W. Wayne Liauh wrote: > OS: S10u4 & SXCE (inclusive of 78) > NIC: e1000g on Lenovo Thinkpad R61i > router/ISP: ClearWire modem > > I was playing with my ethernet connection, which is connected to ClearWire > thru a WiMax modem. During a reboot, I received the following message after > logging into a GNOME session: > > ¨Could not look up internet address for unknown. This will prevent GNOME > from operating correctly. It may be possible to correct the problem by > adding unknown to the file /etc/hosts.¨ > > After clicking on the ¨Login anyway¨ box, I was able to log in and nothing > seemed to have been affected. > > What might have happened? Where can I find info that may help me solve this > problem? Any lead will be appreciated. Thanks. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- stephen lau | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.whacked.net _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org