hosts file

[Ken Stevenson]

eoghan wrote:
> Derek Ragona wrote:
>  > Try manually adding the address, or uncomment that line and reboot.
>  >
>  >         -Derek
>  >
> 
> Thanks, tried it and still no luck. Cant ping either localhost or 
> 127.0.0.1. Perhaps i should post some details from my boot record, cos I 
> do notice after the dhcp, there are network unreachable messages, but i 
> cannot find where this boot log is stored...
> On a side not, these problems started when i began to use gnome 
> (2.12.13). Maybe unrelated but i never had these problems using kde, and 
> the boot message of network unreachable seem to have happened at this 
> time too.

Your NIC is not configured correctly.

Can you post the the output of the ifconfig command. Also, there 
should be a line in rc.conf that begins with ifconfig_... Post that 
line also.

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Ken Stevenson
Allen-Myland Inc.