XWindow does not start when network adapter configured to use DHCP

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03-07-2003, 11:26 PM	#1
osorioj LQ Newbie Registered: Mar 2003 Location: Fort Laudardale Posts: 1 Rep:	XWindow does not start when network adapter configured to use DHCP Hello List, When I boot up my Linux 8.x SERVER with the network adapter set up to obtain an IP address dynamically, the XWindow GUI does not start. Network device is eth:0 However, if I configure the network adapter with a static address for LAN access, the XWindow starts up and works fine. Could anyone give me some ideas as to what the problem is? Thank you. Jose Osorio.

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