Robert Valska wrote:
> Have gone through the installation of 7.1 and am able to get on the
> internet as root and even able to dial up as a user, but when I try to
> run Netscape or the mail I get:Netscape says it is unable to locate
> server www.fidnet.com and to please check the server name and try
> again. this is the correct ISP and works with both Windows and as
> root. On the mail I get a POP mail network error: in
> OPEN the server was not found.I am sure it is just
> some small procedure I have not done properly, but have read all the
> documents and books that I have with no luck so far. Anybody got
> suggestions?
You probably just need to edit your /etc/resolv.conf file. Add the dns
servers for you isp in the form:
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
nameserver yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy