On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Daniel wrote: > I got gentoo 1.2 backup and running sort of... > > I have to have some kind of IP numbers for EFN > to put in /etc/hosts in order to resolve > any kind of telnet or ftp. >
; <<>> DiG 2.2 <<>> ns.efn.org. any ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 2, Auth: 4, Addit: 5 ;; QUESTIONS: ;; ns.efn.org, type = ANY, class = IN ;; ANSWERS: ns.efn.org. 60 MX 20 mailhost.efn.org. ns.efn.org. 60 A 206.163.176.26 ;; AUTHORITY RECORDS: efn.org. 60 NS ns.efn.org. efn.org. 60 NS ns1.efn.org. efn.org. 60 NS ns2.efn.org. efn.org. 60 NS phloem.uoregon.edu. ;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS: mailhost.efn.org. 60 A 206.163.176.24 ns.efn.org. 60 A 206.163.176.26 ns1.efn.org. 60 A 206.163.176.17 ns2.efn.org. 60 A 206.163.176.18 phloem.uoregon.edu. 81004 A 128.223.32.35 ;; Total query time: 3 msec ;; FROM: garcia to SERVER: default -- 206.163.176.26 ;; WHEN: Sun Jul 14 21:24:33 2002 ;; MSG SIZE sent: 28 rcvd: 231 > Also running pure-ftp....after I get pon to connect to EFN. what do I > do then. > I know its running breifly because if I go > ifconfig > > it shows me that ppp0 is up and running at 56k. > > but it only stays up for about 40 seconds then goes. > > I want to connect and do an emerge rsync...but I only get messages that > it can't > find the host. > > if I try any type of emerge when the ppp0 is loaded it errors out saying > it can't download http:///.....ya da ya da. > > What exactly do I do to get online and do the emerge thing..sigh. > > Thanks > > Daniel > -- http://www.efn.org/~laprice ( Community, Cooperation, Consensus http://www.opn.org ( Openness to serendipity, make mistakes http://www.efn.org/~laprice/poems ( but learn from them.(carpe fructus ludi)
