Louis F. Melahn posts: > I installed Helix Gnome on my Potato Debian system. >
Please check and see whether U have the lo device up and running in ur system by doing an 'ifconfig'. > whenever I invoke it, I get the following message, Unable to > bind port 16001 and then it aborts. What does that mean, > and how do I fix it? > Helix Gnome uses the loop-back device and a similar problem was fixed in my friend's Debian system by getting the lo device section in /etc/network/interfaces uncommented/added 'iface lo inet loopback'. Restart networking & inetd services. YMMV and I maybe totally wrong here...... ragOO, VU2RGU Keeping the Air-Waves FREE.....Amateur Radio Keeping the W W W FREE..Debian GNU/Linux
