gnome/gui applets don't work after using changing network parameters

[Basil Copeland]

Thanks to both of you for clearing this up for me.

--- Yang Xiao <yxiao2004 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:46:26 -0700 (PDT), Basil
> Copeland
> <blcjr at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Yes, I change the hostname.  It is one of the
> first
> > things I do with a fresh install (change it from
> > "localhost.localdomain").
> > 
> > --- Alexander Dalloz
> > 
> > 
> > <alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > Am Mi, den 29.09.2004 schrieb Basil Copeland um
> > > 23:13:
> > >
> > > > If one edits network parameters using the gui
> > > applet
> > > > (system-network-config?), the desktop
> basically
> > > stops
> > > > working afterwards, and no gui applets open
> from
> > > the
> > > > menu until the system is restarted.
> > >
> > > > Basil
> > >
> > > You change the hostname? Then trouble running X
> is
> > > not surprising. Or
> > > what else do you change?
> > >
> > > Alexander
> > >
> > >
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> 
> you need to restart X if you change the hostname,
> however, lets not
> make an excuse for the bug in the gui tool, which is
> if you allow
> people to change the hostname using it, should at
> least warn the
> consequencies.
> 
> Yang
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