it sounds like you need to check your DNS settings.. have you looked at /etc/resolv.conf and confirmed you've got the right DNS addresses in there?
At 12:22 PM 3/09/2002 +0000, you wrote: >I decided to try Mandrake since I had 8.1 here. All works well EXCEPT I cannot >browse the internet or collect email. >When I dial (wvdial) the system logs on and IFCONFIG tells me the address I >have been assigne and the p-t-p address. >I can ping the p-t-p address and all seems well. >The browser has the same proxy settings as before (I never reformat /home) and >the SMTP and POP settings are correct but no matter which browser I try I get >a long timeout period and then "cannot find server" and "check address" errors >and kmail says it can't find the server. >Any clues appreciated. > >Stay well and happy >Heracles > >-- >SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ >More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
