On April 18, 2003 07:38 pm, Rigoberto de la Cruz wrote: > Could not look up internet address for mightyone. > This will prevent GNOME from operating correctly. > It may be possible to correct the problem by adding > mightyone to the file /etc/hosts. > > *where mightyone is my computer. > > the /etd/host file is this: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost Either ignore the error message and continue login, or edit your /etc/hosts file and *add* the line: 127.0.0.1 mightyone {any domain name}. I had entered this as a bug/FAQ in the Phoebe betas, but it's still present. KDE doesn't complain like this, only Gnome does, when you login as a dhcp client. cheers, Elton ;-) -- http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_4504.html "You only live once, so let's make life EASIER for each other." LINUX Registered User #193975. AMD-K7 ATHLON CPU power on board.