> On 15/01/10 09:38, richard rjsad wrote: > > thanks for you reply this is the result after entering sudo ls > > rich...@richard-laptop:~$ sudo ls > > sudo: unable to resolve host richard-laptop > > As I suspected, same problem. > > In the last email I also then said: > > > I found some advice here for the sudo problem: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=723361 > > Have you checked that out?
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