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Hi.

You're probably better off asking this question on a C++ forum rather the Unix & Linux forum. Try Google for options unless you're using XCode then you can subscribe to the Apple XCode list.
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You could also try booting from a LiveCD e.g. Fedora, CentOS, Ubuntu if the Mac is an Intel version (you can also get PowerPC CDs for Yellow Dog Linux).

This will enable you to erase the hard...

Well, I didn't fix it myself but now it works...

I was running originally on a B.T. Home Hub 2 (awful piece of useless dog's doings: avoid) using BT Broadband. On Friday I upgraded to a B.T. Hub3...

/etc/hosts looks OK:

127.0.0.1 localhost
255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
::1 localhost
fe80::1%lo0 localhost

I'll check the DNS...

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in SysPrefs/Sharing it's `job-bloggs-macbook-pro-7' & the computer name is `Joe Blogg’s MacBook Pro (2)'.

When I had Parallels installed it switched from `MacBook Pro' to MacBook Pro (2) but I've...

I'm assuming `PS1='My-Mac:$PWD$' is written in your .bash_profile/.bashrc?

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I used `PS1="[\d \t \u@\h:\w...

`\h:\W \u\$'

Hi.

When I open a Terminal window instead of getting the machine's name (i.e. Joe-Bloggs-laptop) I get `unknown-00-1x-5x-cx-ex-ex:~ bloggs$' which is the Mac's Airport ID (ID munged).

I'm on a...