[Novices] networking issue

Robert G. Brown bob at whizdomsoft.com
Wed Mar 8 10:21:40 EST 2006


On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 10:12:15 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote:

>When I log on to my new Fedora 4 server I get this message:
>
>"Could not look up interned address for linserv.local domain. This will
>prevent GNOME from operating corectly. It may be possible to correct the
>problem by adding linserv.localdomain to the file /etc/hosts."
>
>Right now /etc/hosts has: "127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
>linserv"
>
>Should I replace this line with: "127.0.0.1 linserv.localdomain linserv
>linserv"?
Add " linserv.local" to the end of that line, and let's see what happens.

Or what? 
Almost never a realistic option :)
							Regards,
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