From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 3 11:45:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78A4137B47D for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 11:45:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9406D43EC5 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 11:45:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB3JhxDj026606; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 14:43:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: Problems with i810 + FreeBSD4.6 + Gnome From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: manish jain Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1038944703.323.65.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 03 Dec 2002 14:45:03 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,IN_REP_TO,NOSPAM_INC,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, SPAM_PHRASE_02_03 version=2.43 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 13:09, manish jain wrote: > 03 Dec, 02 > > > Hi everyone, > > I am running FreeBSD 4.6 with Celeron800 & Intel810 chipset and am facing > problems with my X-server. > > Before I detail the problem, I'll make a brief note of options I have > enabled/disabled in my system configuration : > > 1) agp_load has been enabled in /boot/loader.conf (Before enabling > agp_load, I created agpgart in /dev through MAKEDEV) > 2) Option NoDDC has been enabled in the XFree86 configuration file > > > Now the problems. When I start gnome (as root), I get the message : > > 'Could not find the address for . This may prevent gnome from operating > correctly. It may be possible to correct the error by adding to /etc/hosts' What is the hostname for your machine? Does it have a permanent IP address? If it does, add an entry for it in /etc/hosts. If not, add an alias to 127.0.0.1 that points to your hostname. For example: 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.marcuscom.com gyros.marcuscom.com gyros Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message