On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 18:18, Gabriel Eduard Mititica wrote: > tcp_ecn suggestion: > > i still get the same message running ``strace gnumeric'' with either > ``net.ipv4.tcp_ecn = 0'' or ``net.ipv4.tcp_ecn = 1'' appended to > /etc/sysctl.conf and running ``sysctl -p'' after > > static ip suggestion: > > i disabled the network and gnumeric started without any problem > i don't know how to get my ip address statically on that dhcp configured > network (if possible) > > any other ideas? > thanks and regards, > gabriel A shot in the dark: What does your /etc/hosts file contain? Make sure you have a definition for localhost: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost I ran gnumeric while sniffing with ethereal and saw no network traffic (FC2T1/RH9). Bob...