On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:22, Henry Widd wrote: > Hi, recently got fedora on my pc - very good. Well > done whoever makes it! > > Few probs to solve though...if anyone knows the answer > pls help me... > > 1. I get my ip address dynamically, so my /etc/hosts > file is empty - but fedora complains about this on > start up. What should go in there...? just my > hostname? hostname and any old address? You should change this line: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost to: 127.0.0.1 machine-name localhost.localdomain localhost where machine-name is the name that you have given your machine. > > 2. The bottom of a Mozilla browser is covered by the > start bar. How can I make it open so it fits within > the window space? (It is impossible to size it down by > hand because you can't get hold of the bottom of it). Try minimizing/maximizing (the middle of the three buttons in the top-right corner). Also, you should be able to resize using one of the top corners. > 3. And if you are still reading...the auto-update ia > great for fedora packages etc, but what abput > something like Ogle dvd player. As yet, I have had to > search for the rpm, then look for its dependencies... > and so on. Surely this is not the way to do it? surely > it can be done automatically? Put in a new up2date sources line in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources as others have mentioned. Forrest --
