From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 7 7:46: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from majordomo2.umd.edu (majordomo2.umd.edu [128.8.10.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0929A37B8A5 for ; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 07:45:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (root@rac5.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.145]) by majordomo2.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA20091; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:45:43 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA18861; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:45:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA18857; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:45:42 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac5.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:45:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: DuBBs2ooo Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: Problem with cvsup under X In-Reply-To: <200006071444.KAA22195@smtp-server.tampabay.rr.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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