Re: [SLE] X server Problem (I think)

From: Donald Henson (wepin_at_wepin.com)
Date: 11/23/03

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    To: SuSE Linux E <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 06:44:04 -0700

    On Sat, 2003-11-22 at 20:40, Örn Hansen wrote:

    > On Sunday 23 November 2003 04:00, Donald Henson wrote:
    > >
    > > Here's what happened:
    > >
    > > dhenson@linux:~> sux
    > > Password:
    > > linux:/home/dhenson # YaST2
    > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
    > > Xlib: Protocol not supported by server
    > >
    > > y2controlcenter: cannot connect to X server :0.0
    > >
    >
    > Take a look at your /etc/hosts file, it probably contains a line that has
    > something like:
    >
    > 127.0.0.2 <your long host name here> <shortname>
    >
    > This is a non-existant host, really. You need to modify it, and make sure
    > it contains the true IP number of your host.
    >
    > > Everything else appears to be working okay and, in fact, I can execute
    > > YaST2 from the command line and YaST comes up in it's gui form and works
    > > as expected. If some of you smart people could suggest a way to proceed,
    > > I'd appreciate it.
    > >
    > > Don Henson

    I'm not sure what you mean by the "true" IP number. I use DHCP. Doesn't
    that mean that my IP address changes frequently? Or is there a number
    somewhere that I don't know about?

    Don Henson

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