----- Original Message ----- From: "civileme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 6:17 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem (long, sorry!)
<snipped details of problem> > Ummm > > sounds like a cookie/nameserver problem (two problems with similar results) > > First resolve the nameserver problem > > Then take care of the cookies by re-registering for the services. > > For the nameserver problem, let us see the output of a command line > > 1. Open a terminal > 2. Type the command > 3. highlight the output with the mouse > 4. click on the email window and middle-click (or right and lefgt click at > same time) to paste Actually printed out then retyped the output - because the email on the linux machine isn't working! - but thanks for the tip about the middle mouse button, I had wondered what it was for. > The command is > > $ cat /etc/resolv.conf search localdomain eurobell.co.uk search localdomain search localdomain freeserve.com search localdomain freeserve.com # nameserver 192.168.100.6 nameserver 192.168.0.2 nameserver 212.24.65.65 nameserver 212.24.65.199 # ppp temp entry [EMAIL PROTECTED] user] Presumably I need to remove the first line, but what about the others? > Also in kppp make sure you have some nameservers set or that you are getting > automated retrieval > ... is set to Automatic > > Civileme > Thanks for your help. Margot
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
