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On Sunday 16 February 2003 05:31 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> All,
>
>    I've run into this problem with cooker the default creation of
> /etc/hosts when installing a nic card is
>
> 127.0.0.1   localhost
>
>
> Now a number of apps  like evolution need to "resolve" the local
> hostname.  Which by default is localhost.localdomain and they can't.
> The fix is to have the default hosts file
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
>
> If this is done then a lot of problems disappear. ( like evolution
> taking 5 minutes or more to start.)
>
>
> James



I've had this same problem numerous times on my laptop. It moves from place to 
place, between diferent networks.. and without putting in my local HOSTNAME 
in the hosts file  it takes forever for a lot of things to load





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