On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 13:48 -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: > No rpc service running. > # rpcinfo -p localhost > rpcinfo: can't contact portmapper: RPC: Unknown host ---- this is a problem...what's in /etc/hosts? does the first 23 lines look like this? # head -n 3 /etc/hosts # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost -- Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>