Thanks to both of you for clearing this up for me. --- Yang Xiao <yxiao2004@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:46:26 -0700 (PDT), Basil > Copeland > <blcjr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Yes, I change the hostname. It is one of the > first > > things I do with a fresh install (change it from > > "localhost.localdomain"). > > > > --- Alexander Dalloz > > > > > > <alexander.dalloz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Am Mi, den 29.09.2004 schrieb Basil Copeland um > > > 23:13: > > > > > > > If one edits network parameters using the gui > > > applet > > > > (system-network-config?), the desktop > basically > > > stops > > > > working afterwards, and no gui applets open > from > > > the > > > > menu until the system is restarted. > > > > > > > Basil > > > > > > You change the hostname? Then trouble running X > is > > > not surprising. Or > > > what else do you change? > > > > > > Alexander > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key > > > 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 > > > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel > > > 2.6.8-1.521smp > > > Serendipity 23:33:47 up 1:59, 14 users, 1.69, > 0.44, > > > 0.28 > > > > > > > > ATTACHMENT part 1.2 application/pgp-signature > > name=signature.asc > > > -- > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > _______________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > > http://vote.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > you need to restart X if you change the hostname, > however, lets not > make an excuse for the bug in the gui tool, which is > if you allow > people to change the hostname using it, should at > least warn the > consequencies. > > Yang > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
