sorry for the HTML of that last message. thank you mike for the fix. >From: Mike Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: linux-newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: netscape error trying to use swat >Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 16:55:54 -0400 > >Please turn off the HTML - this is email, not a web page. > >Chris S wrote: > > i am trying to configure samba and read (Learning Red Hat Linux, >O'Reilly) > > that i just have to enter 'http://localhost:901' into my browser to use > > swat. when i do that i get two netscape errors: 1. Netscape is unable >to > > locate the server keyword.netscape.com. Please check the server name >and > > try again. I am not connected to the outside world with my Linux box. >Do > > I have to be to use swat? > >No, you don't. > > > 2. Warning: the following host are unknown: > > CS51924-A home.netscape.com home6.netscape.com internic.net I am >following > > a Home-NetworkingHOWTO and haven't come to the section that gets me > > connected to the outside world, so i am guessing that once i have done > > that the second warning will be resolved./? thanks in advance. > >I'm guessing here, but I think that these are both being caused by the same >thing. Netscape has this <heavy_sarcasm> wonderfull feature ></heavy_sarcasm> >of keyword searching. I'm not sure what they actually call it, but I know >what *I* call it. I won't say here, as it's pretty much unprintable. > >Go into the Preferences for Netscape, and look for an option having to do >with keyword search or keyword completion, or something along those lines. >Once you've found it, turn it off. If my guess was right, you should then >be able to use swat. >-- >Mike Werner KA8YSD | He that is slow to believe anything and > | everything is of great understanding, >'91 GS500E | for belief in one false principle is the >Morgantown WV | beginning of all unwisdom. > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
