please check the /etc/resolv.conf file the first entry should be
nameserver <ip address of your ISP>
Manish
andrew john wrote:
>
> I configured wvdial.conf.
> configured the hosts file with the ISP DNS ips.
> used wvdial to dial the isp and connected
> I could ping both the isp's servers.
> but could not open www.yahoo.com on lynx ( which does usually)
> Now where could I have gone wrong?
> Apparently lynx is only searching the local machine...
>
> regards
> andrew
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