On 3/27/06, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Well, it seems leafnote is either _not_ up and running or not > listening for > connections on network interface lo.
Pardon, I'm not understanding what you mean by network interface. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet localhost > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > dito for telnetd. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ telnet vcn.bc.ca > > Trying 207.102.64.2... > > Connected to vcn.bc.ca. > > vcn.bc.ca == localhost?? Ah, I should've explained. vcn.bc.ca =/= locahost, that's just a random place to which it's possible to telnet. I was just demonstrating that the telnet client was working properly, that's all :) > > Why can I not telnet to my own localhost? > > Because the services you want to connect to are not available. > > HTH... ... Yes, it does, thank you. How do I find out why they're not available, though? -Thufir -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
