https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167690 indicates that should be fixed and in karmic it displays correctly the ip to use there and the boxname.local for local discovery
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #167690 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167690 ** Also affects: vino via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167690 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- vino-preferences says that your system is reachable using 'localhost' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/424630 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs