On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 20:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anybody know why when I assign a host name other than "localhost" to my > machine, X gets incredibly slow, there is also some error that flashes up > before X starts that says unkown host name? > > Thanks
You may have set the system to use DHCP for resolution of not just the IP address, but the hostname as well - you might want to go through all your networking configurations and reset the hostname so that it's "static" - as well, it's always a good thing. -- Wed Jul 2 22:20:00 EST 2003 22:20:00 up 11:40, 2 users, load average: 0.15, 0.04, 0.04 ----------------------------------------------------------------- | __ __ |kuhn media australia | | /-oo /| |'-. |http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' |stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------- linux user #:267497 linux machine #:194239 * MDK 9.1 & RH 7.3 Mandrake Linux Kernel 2.4.21-11mdk Cooker for i586 ----------------------------------------------------------------- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GIT d-- s:- a+ C++++ UL++++ P+ L+++ E---- W++ N++ o-- K--- w--- O++ M+ V PS+++ PE Y++ PGP- t+++ 5+++ X+++ R+ tv b+++ DI+++ D++ G++ e+ h---- r+++ y+++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ All generalizations are false, including this one. -- Mark Twain
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