Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
On 04/05/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had to deal with something similar when I was using CableOne. I registered my router once and never had problems with it again afterward, aside from the fact that they charged me $99USD a month for a static IP. OUCH! -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
Christopher E wrote: Hello there again, I have just PING and also LINKS to a couple different sites from the vt and it work fine! What does this mean? any ideas would be great thank you Sincerely, Christopher To fix your xterm you may need to run: # etc-update It seems that something is amiss with your internet connection as far as the portage is concerned. Have you set up a proxy in your environment by any chance? -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
OK, Mick Answer to proxy is NO OK, Michael that run fine intill I run the norm emerge ... Ok, Johnson, # /etc/nsswitch.conf: # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/glibc/files/nsswitch.conf,v 1.1 2005/05/17 00:52:41 vapier Exp $ passwd: compat shadow: compat group: compat # passwd:db files nis # shadow:db files nis # group: db files nis hosts: files dns networks:files dns services:db files protocols: db files rpc: db files ethers: db files netmasks:files netgroup:files bootparams: files automount: files aliases: files # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0 domain hsd1.ma.comcast.net. nameserver 68.87.71.226 nameserver 68.87.73.242 Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 127.0.0.0 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 UG0 00 lo 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG0 00 eth0 Ok I think I got them all :) Now the questions is why would this do this AFTER / DURING a update using emerge as stated in other emails in this thread? Sincerely, Christopher -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
On 5/3/06, Christopher E [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0 domain hsd1.ma.comcast.net. nameserver 68.87.71.226 nameserver 68.87.73.242 Aha! You're on Comcast! I also have Comcast, and occasionally I have issues where their DNS servers will give me the wrong IP for a domain name (happens when their automated You must register to use our system system gets funked up and forgets that I'm a legitimate user) - I get their Please contact us to sign up redirected page instead. So, try copying the URL that emerge is trying to grab, paste it into your regular web browser, and see what comes up. If it comes up with a file download, then just save that file into /usr/portage/distfiles and then that particular emerge should be fine (but you will still apparently have a larger issue). If it comes up with the Comcast stupidity web page, then you know where your issue lays. I haven't even attempted to talk with Comcast tech support about it, as what they'll say is You're using a router? You're running Linux? That configuration isn't support, hook a Windows box directly up to the cable modem and it should work fine. The way I personally resolved it was to use non-Comcast DNS server settings... HTH- James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 17:44 -0400, Christopher E wrote: OK, Mick Answer to proxy is NO OK, Michael that run fine intill I run the norm emerge ... And what happens when you run the emerge normally? Ok, Johnson, # /etc/nsswitch.conf: # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/glibc/files/nsswitch.conf,v 1.1 2005/05/17 00:52:41 vapier Exp $ passwd: compat shadow: compat group: compat # passwd:db files nis # shadow:db files nis # group: db files nis hosts: files dns networks:files dns services:db files protocols: db files rpc: db files ethers: db files netmasks:files netgroup:files bootparams: files automount: files aliases: files # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0 domain hsd1.ma.comcast.net. nameserver 68.87.71.226 nameserver 68.87.73.242 Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 127.0.0.0 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 UG0 00 lo 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG0 00 eth0 Ok I think I got them all :) Now the questions is why would this do this AFTER / DURING a update using emerge as stated in other emails in this thread? Sincerely, Christopher -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PLEASE HELP!!! Emerge Isssue Now!
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 15:00 -0700, James Ausmus wrote: On 5/3/06, Christopher E [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0 domain hsd1.ma.comcast.net. nameserver 68.87.71.226 nameserver 68.87.73.242 Aha! You're on Comcast! I also have Comcast, and occasionally I have issues where their DNS servers will give me the wrong IP for a domain name (happens when their automated You must register to use our system system gets funked up and forgets that I'm a legitimate user) - I get their Please contact us to sign up redirected page instead. So, try copying the URL that emerge is trying to grab, paste it into your regular web browser, and see what comes up. If it comes up with a file download, then just save that file into /usr/portage/distfiles and then that particular emerge should be fine (but you will still apparently have a larger issue). If it comes up with the Comcast stupidity web page, then you know where your issue lays. I haven't even attempted to talk with Comcast tech support about it, as what they'll say is You're using a router? You're running Linux? That configuration isn't support, hook a Windows box directly up to the cable modem and it should work fine. The way I personally resolved it was to use non-Comcast DNS server settings... HTH- James I had to deal with something similar when I was using CableOne. I registered my router once and never had problems with it again afterward, aside from the fact that they charged me $99USD a month for a static IP. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
