On 28/06/00 21:52 +0530, raven spewed into the LI bitstream:
> i have been using my RH 6.1 fer sometime now and it has started to show
>hostname errors.
>during boot it shows http service error.also it doesnt recognise my
>computer domain name ..it says hostname lookup failure!!!
Check your DNS settings in /etc/resolv.conf - should be VSNL delhi's dns
numbers
>also i downloaded the licq and it has arrived in tar.gz format cud u
>tell me how to unpack and install it as i am unfamiliar with how to
>uncompress and install gzip files
As root do
# tar -xvpf licq.tar.gz (or whatever it is called)
# cd licq (whichever directory it is unzipped into)
# ./configure
# make install
there you are :)
actually it'd be wise to read the README and INSTALL files which you'll
see in the directory first ...
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