On 23-Jan-2003/20:41 -0800, Cisco Serret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have recently installed RedHat 8 on my AMD based pc, >and everytime I start it up, I get the following >message: >---------------- >Could not look up internet address for dhcp-223-4. >This will prevent GNOME from operating correctly. It >may be possible to correct the problem by adding >dhcp-223-4 to the file /etc/hosts >---------------- >What is this about? Is it because its connecting >through a cable modem? What should I put in the >/etc/hosts file? Simply one line - "dhcp-223-4"?
Your /etc/hosts should look like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost myhostname where "myhostname" is the name you have assigned to your machine. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]%3E> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
