How do you start up gnome-lite ?

Gert Cuykens gert.cuykens at gmail.com
Wed Oct 20 18:35:03 PDT 2004


why does ping hostname dont work ?

/etc/hosts

::1                     localhost localhost.7rx.dyndns.org
127.0.0.1          localhost localhost.7rx.dyndns.org       

ping 7rx.dyndns.org works

On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 21:12:14 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke
<marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 21:08, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> > i put
> >
> > exec gnome-session
> >
> > in a file i created my self calt
> >
> > ~/.xsession
> 
> This should be ~/.xinitrc if using startx.  ~/.xsession is from xdm.
> 
> >
> > but when i do startx gnome does not start
> > when i do gnome-session in a xterm gnome does start but gives this warning
> >
> > Could not look up internet address for .
> > This will prevent GNOME from operating correctly.
> > It may be possible to correct the problem by adding
> >  to the file /etc/hosts.
> 
> See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q20.  That FAQ is your
> friend.
> 
> Joe
> 
> >
> > What do i have to change in /etc/hosts ?
> >
> > On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:49:45 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke
> > <marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
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> > > Gert Cuykens wrote:
> > > | I succesfuly installed gnome-lite from ports.
> > >
> > >
> > > |
> > > | How do you start it ?
> > >
> > > See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q1 as well as the handbook.
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
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