At 05:10 PM 5/17/99 +0200, you wrote:
>At 23:33 16/05/99 , "Michael B. Trausch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>On Sun, 16 May 1999, Koyote wrote:
>>>
>>> Okay,a l- I finally got a ppp connection with my isp in linux. (the
>>> gnome-ppp is a sweet app, if anyone wants to know. Script writing is
>>> simplistic, but simple :) Tak feydir, gracias, and thanx to Mike
>>> Trausch for the line by line help!
>>>
>>> 1. Netscape (the only browser I tried so far) wants me to change the
>>> $SOCKS_NS variable to reflect my dns. Cool, but where is this? (If I
>>> had a netscape manual, I would read it.)
>>>
>>
>>There is a file in your home DIR called ".bash_profile"... Add the
>>following lines to it:
>>
>> SOCKS_NS=(DNS here)
>> export SOCKS_NS
>>
>
>I have the same problem as Koyote but I haven't a file in my home DIR called
>".bash_profile" or I don't know how to see it.
>What DNS must I put in $SOCKS_NS ?
>In fact, I do not even know what a nameserver is.
>
>Thanks to bring a little light upon this.
>
>
".bash_profile" is probably specific to one of the distributions. Find out
where your user (root or other) initialization routines are. (RH=.bashrc,
SuSE 6.1=profile, etc.)
Tom
