we had a exactly the same problem, it turn out that there was 2 ip address for the host in the /etc/host file and the first one was wrong once this was changed and the second one given an alias of localhost everything worked.
- > Error: Can't open display: fluffy:12.0 >(but after taking about 2 minutes...) > does anyone have any clues? > thanks! ******************************************************************************************** " This message contains information that may be privileged or confidential and is the property of the Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Group. It is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy, disseminate, distribute, or use this message or any part thereof. If you receive this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete all copies of this message ". ******************************************************************************************** -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]