Do you have your laptop's ethernet connection set for DHCP or static IP? If static, you can also enter that IP address into /etc/hosts, and it should help.
Kevin Breit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hey, > I am using Red Hat 7.2 on a laptop. Becuase I'm on a laptop, this > means that I am often times lacking an internet connection. This > becomes a huge problem for me. If I boot up my laptop and start X when > I don't have an internet connection, X runs really slow. I am using > XFree86-4.1.0-25. I have my hostname setup as: > > [kbreit@kbreit kbreit]$ hostname > kbreit.lan > > I also have the following in /etc/hosts: > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > 127.0.0.1 kbreit.lan kbreit > > Any help would be appreciated! > -- > Kevin Breit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org, or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
