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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:46:40 +1300
From: Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 01:09:01 +0000
Unknown wrote:


> > OK like another poster I suspect name resolution. He asked you what the
> > hostname is, you didn't directly answer.
> > 
> > what answer does the "hostname" command give?
> > 
> > gnome is fussy about being able to resolve and reverse resolve your
> > computer
> > 
> hostname
> drjoms

have you started net.lo?

find out by 

/etc/init.d/net.lo status

if it isn't going do :

/etc/init.d/net.lo start

Nick (running out of ideas)
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