Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 10:45:12 +0200 From: Enrique Ayesta Perojo <eayesta@portugalete.uned.es> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: James S Blankenship <dragoninterrupted@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Xauth - bad hostname Message-ID: <200510131045.19885.eayesta@portugalete.uned.es> In-Reply-To: <5b4b4d800510122023he9ce23cy4377313ed45c5318@mail.gmail.com> References: <5b4b4d800510122023he9ce23cy4377313ed45c5318@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart1676130.1lueZktVUK Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline El Osteguna 13 Urria 2005 05:23, James S Blankenship escribi=F3: > I've successfully installed FreeBSD 5.4, and have X running. But I get the > error message Xauth bad hostname when logging out of gnome, and when > starting gnome, so gnome doesn't run as well as it could. How can I fix > this? Sysinstall? > > Best regards, > James It happens because your machine doesn't have a FQDN, to solve it, you can=20 edit /etc/hosts and change the line concerning to localhost to something=20 like: 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain machine_name.domain.n= ame --nextPart1676130.1lueZktVUK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDTh6fBVnpk0N9myERAiIRAJ9CNCuyyqVNvkRO42CTE2LeH7wHPgCfVVkb 1pnXmfIoJXvJEoJadQaOim0= =nTAr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1676130.1lueZktVUK--
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