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Re: Gnome's dependence on networking...



what interface is your system binding the X server too?  your loopback or 
eth0?

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On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Ken Keefe wrote:

> I am not sure if this is X or Gnome or Fedora's fault, but I have
> noticed a very annoying problem on my system. If I start my system up,
> log into gnome, do a little work, and then change the networking by
> unplugging the network cable or changing the hostname some how, Gnome (I
> think) begins to have all sorts of trouble. The system sometimes locks
> up and graphical applications won't start up. If I try to start an
> application from the command prompt, let's say firefox, it gives me an
> error to the effect that the X server located at 0.0 cannot be found.
> What is the deal with this? I'd like to be able to unplug my network
> cable and move somewhere without having to restart my system each time. 
> 
> Ken
> 
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