Dale Scheetz writes: > >You probably need a nameserver line in /etc/resolv.conf. Mine has a line >like: > >nameserver 199.44.6.2
I guess he has one, or how did ping get at the IP address? Please correct me if I missed something. >> < ping is ok > >> $ ping ftp.debian.org >> PING ftp.debian.org (141.209.21.21): 56 data bytes >> 64 bytes from 141.209.21.21: icmp_seq=0 ttl=239 time=396.8 ms >> 64 bytes from 141.209.21.21: icmp_seq=1 ttl=239 time=330.4 ms -- Siggy (the middle S.)

