On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 08:50 -0500, peterno3 wrote: > I am running Wine 1.0.1. My hostname is returned as: > > peter-laptop > > The lines in my /etc/hosts file look like: > > 203.0.1.1 localhost > 155.69.175.126 peter-laptop > The localhost line should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain ::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6 The second line is only needed if you have IPV6 enabled as well as IPV4 addresses. Localhost is special (it is a loopback in your computer that is entirely implemented in software) and is recognised by the special IP address of 127.0.0.1 Martin
