Xfce unable to lookup hostname

[Andrew Gould]

On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta at gmail.com>wrote:

> > Really? No IP? I mean like
> >
> >        ::1             localhost
> >        127.0.0.1       localhost
> >        127.0.0.1       bsdbox.local bsdbox
> >        127.0.0.1       bsdbox.local.
>
> Right, I realize I was unclear. I just meant that two lines contained
> "localhost localhost.my.domain", not that they ONLY contained that
> phrase.  So, yes, I'm referring to the lines starting with "::1" and
> "127.0.0.1".
>
> Let me make sure I understand (part of) your advice.  Since I set
> hostname="bsdbox" in rc.conf, I should replace "localhost" instances
> in /etc/ttys ?
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
>

I don't think you should touch /etc/ttys for this problem.

Andrew