On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 09:57:58AM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Mar 2003 10:28 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:54:58PM -0500, et wrote: > > > what does "cat /etc/hosts" say? what does "cat /etc/resolv.conf" say is > > > DNS runnig? named? ypserv? > > > > Thanks. You have given me a few leads. Here's an incomplete reply. > > /etc/hosts: > > > > 10.0.0.10 topoi.pooq.com topoi <-------- > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > 172.25.1.1 topoi.pooq.com topoi <-------- > > > This looks strange to me. I would have thought that it was being told to look > in two places for topoi, which would certainly confuse it. FWIW I had huge > problems with massive delays, and it turned out to be just this sort of > problems, so stick with it. > > What IP did you give for your nic?
I removed the 10.0.0.10, no implrovement in CDROM mount time, although MCC now starts up in only 45 seconds. > > > /etc/resolv.conf > > > > nameserver 204.101.251.1 > > nameserver 209.226.175.223 > > > > I don't recognise these nameservers. > > > Could they be your isp's dns? I don't know. I booted with the DSL modem on, got an internet connexion, and it seems to be defaulting to 216.138.223.134, which is not on the list, but is what my ISP provides. I guess the pppoe setup provides this DNS. -- hendrik > > Anne > -- > Registered Linux User No.293302 > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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