xmaxima, wxmaxima do not work

[Antonio Olivares]

--- Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:

> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> 
> 
> >> Your hostname isn't resolving.  Check /etc/hosts
> >> /etc/resolv.conf
> 
> > This is the cat output from /etc/hosts  and
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> > 
> > [students at localhost ~]$ cat /etc/hosts
> > [students at localhost ~]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> 
> /etc/hosts being empty, bad.
> 
> My /etc/hosts contains (with a helpful comment):

cutting and pasting this to /etc/hosts
> # Do not remove the following line, or various
> programs
> # that require network functionality will fail.
> 127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain
> localhost
> 
> -- Rex
> 
> -- 

has fixed this issue.  This happens on only one of the
machines while the other simply works.

Thanks Rex and shrek-m for your help,

Antonio

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