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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]  Re: startx fails launching KDE 4
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:36:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abbs5vxm.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e38d12ff0811211806t7ea6d74ela915e1010f09ad2a@mail.gmail.com

"Andrey Vul" <andrey.vul@gmail.com> writes:

> Host lookup has nothing to do with this.
> Last time I checked, kde doesn't do anything with dnsdomainname.
> Also, I don't even have /etc/{init.d,conf.d}/domainname .

It must have some amount to do with it:
  
 >>> hostname: Host name lookup failure

Was the first line of the log.  It may not be a significant issue or
the reason kde is balking but apparently there is a host lookup
involved. Sorry its not what you needed.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-22  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-21 14:59 [gentoo-user] startx fails launching KDE 4 Andrey Vul
2008-11-21 16:39 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2008-11-21 16:45   ` Andrey Vul
2008-11-22  1:07 ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2008-11-22  1:39   ` Andrey Vul
2008-11-22  1:57     ` Harry Putnam
2008-11-22  2:06       ` Andrey Vul
2008-11-22  2:36         ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2008-11-22  2:38           ` Harry Putnam
2008-11-22  2:49             ` Andrey Vul

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