Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:45:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: DuBBs2ooo <DuBBs2ooo@cfl.rr.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem with cvsup under X Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0006071045080.18673-100000@rac5.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <200006071444.KAA22195@smtp-server.tampabay.rr.com>
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you have not edited you /etc/hosts file. try adding whatever you chose as your hostname to the same line that has localhost. ================================================================= | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best OS around. | | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| ================================================================= On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, DuBBs2ooo wrote: > > As far as I can remember I have not been able to get cvsup to work under X. > I can use it fine on the console, but the instant I try using it under X it > just doesn't want to work. All I get is this quaint little message: > > Cannot get IP address of my own host -- is its hostname correct? > > What is that? And why does it only come up under X? > > > Thanks, > -Dubbs > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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