Re: Printer problems

[James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj acm org>]

Art Ross wrote:
> 
> I have a RH 7.1 box that has some problems with printing.  I have a
> local printer and a remote Samba printer configured that worked at one
> time.  When trying to print a document a couple of days ago, I was given
> an error.  Thinking that something had changed, I deleted the two
> configurations and re-entered them.  When trying to print a test page, I
> receive the following error;
>                               Get_local_host:     Hostname "Galileo'
> bad
> Obviously, I have something out of wack with the hostname, but I don't
> know where to proceed.

What is in your file: "/etc/hosts"?

JRT