err, just `route` will actually work, where `route -a` is not sensical.. I was thinking of arp, but you shouldn't have to worry about that.... yet.. ;)
On Nov 15, 2007 10:10 PM, Tony Sceats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sharon, > > Maybe these are stupid questions, but have you checked your DNS settings? > And if you're connected to the internet (ie, your IP settings are correct)? > > try running `ping www.google.com` in a terminal - this will tell you if > your connected to the internet and if it's a browser problem > > and if that fails > > `cat /etc/resolv.conf` in a terminal - this will tell you what DNS > servers you're using > `route -a ` will tell you what your default route is (this has to exist) > `ifconfig` will tell you what your local networks are configured to use > > > > On Nov 15, 2007 9:54 PM, Sharon Doig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi SLUG, > > > > RE: Help required with Internet Browser Problem. > > > > My Firefox, Opera and Konquerer fail to connect to internet. All > > browsers have automatically defaulted set to OffLine mode. Even if I untick > > Offline mode my browsers fail to connect to the internet. A message is > > displayed failed to find website and suggests that I have a malformed URL. > > > > I am running a Asus A6000 Series on an OS Linux 2.622.5-defaultx86_64. > > My Linux Software may have been updated on Tuesday night. My DH can't > > remember if he did run an update or not. He has re-insalled the whole Open > > Suse OS and software suite. This did not help to resolve my original > > problem with the browser not connecting to the internet. > > > > Has anyone encountered this problem before? > > > > Thanks > > > > Sharon - Canberra. > > > > > > Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia > > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ******************************************** > > Make your mark and achieve success > > or, if need be, die in the attempt. > > Miriam Leslie > > ******************************************** > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Make the switch to the world's best email. Get the new Yahoo!7 Mail now. > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
