Error message on start up
Duncan Lithgow
duncan at lithgow-schmidt.dk
Sat Apr 30 20:52:25 UTC 2005
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 20:56 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Sa, den 30.04.2005 schrieb ckav.morgan at cogeco.ca um 20:35:
>
> > Can someone help me by explaining how I can overcome the following error message:-
> >
> > Could not look up internet address for x1-6-00-11-2f-35-38-bf.
> > This will prevent GNOME from operating correctly.
> > It may be possible to correct the problem by adding
> > x1-6-00-11-2f-35-38-bf to the file /etc/hosts.
> >
> > It's my first day using Fedora and i'm totally new to Linux.
>
> > Chris
>
> Simply specify a hostname in system-config-network. Something like
> "fedora.home.lan" would be ok.
Maybe Alexander's answer was not so helpful to a new linux user, am i
right?
Welcome to linux and fedora.
I can't help you with this problem, but be patient, most things get
good answer within 24hours.
Have you checked this document?
http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~seabra/linux/FedoraRules.html
Duncan
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