On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 13:01 -0800, Nathan Low wrote: > I need some advice. > > I have an error message each time I boot up. After I > click log on, I have no problem connecting to the > internet. Can anyone tell me how to fix this problem > or delete this message. > > The message says this: > > Could not look up internet address for > x1-6-00-40-05-0f-40-41. > This will prevent GNOME from operating correctly. > It may be possible to correct the problem by adding > x1-6-00-40-05-0f-40-41 to the file /etc/hosts. > It seems the loopback device is not configured and/or not listed in /etc/hosts/ Does /etc/hosts have a line that looks like this ?? 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost It needs that to work correctly > My scanner got detected. Its a hp 2100c. Do I > install the software that's windows compatible? > > Please respond. Thanks. > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail >