> Now to my question (and the reason I feel stupid): I named my computer > "al-djabr" first, but decided to change to "al-khwarizmi", in honour > of the late, great arabic mathematician. My domain is > "intra.arrhythmetic.net", so the hostname would be > "al-khwarizmi.intra.arrhythmetic.net"...I put this in /etc/rc.conf, of > course, and sure enough, the system seems to think it's named > according to my rc.conf-wishes... > > When X starts, though, it complains that - and I quote - > "Can't get own host name. Your system is severely misconfigured".
is the old name still in /etc/hosts? -volker _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"