On 11 Nov 2001, Kevin Jones wrote: > I'm running RedHat 7.2 on a Dell Latitude laptop with a Xircom Dual > Eth/Modem card. Occasionally when I start up, I get dumped into a > console instead of my usual X login screen. I can login and do a startx > and I get an X Session. The problem seems to be that my machine thinks > it's DNS name is 'dhcppc1' (when things work OK it thinks it's > 'localhost')
Oh, yeah... if your hostname is localhost, and your network comes up on boot, then your hostname will change. Set your own hostname, and add it to the hosts file. -- If I had a dollar for every brain that you don't have, I'd have one dollar. - Squidward to SpongeBob _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list