On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 12:34:50PM +0200, Fredrik Carl?n wrote: > When X starts, though, it complains that - and I quote - > "Can't get own host name. Your system is severely misconfigured". Where exactly does it complain out of interest?
> > Now where does this little gem stem from? I've even used profanity, > but nothing seems to work... :) > # hostname > al-khwarizmi.intra.arrhythmetic.net > > # echo $HOSTNAME > al-khwarizmi.intra.arrhythmetic.net > > # uname -a > FreeBSD al-khwarizmi.intra.arrhythmetic.net 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD > 5.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 16 22:16:53 GMT 2003 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Does sound like an issue with X after the above. One minor thing and probably irrelevant if you've rebooted, but have you tried flushing your DNS cache (if you're running one)? _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"