Thanks to both of you for clearing this up for me.
In particular, don't change the name of the loopback device (127.0.0.1).
At most you can add an alias for it if you don't have any other network,
but it needs to still answer to the name localhost for certain stuff to work.
-- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx