On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 01:06:34PM +1000, Chris Barnes wrote: > cpbarnes@netbook:~$ ping 127.0.0.1 > socket: Permission denied > cpbarnes@netbook:~$ wget http://127.0.0.1/ > Connecting to 127.0.0.1:80... failed: Permission denied.
Interesting. Try "strace wget http://127.0.0.1/"; and see which system calls are failing. My guess is bad permissions on /dev, /sys or /proc. Backup guesses are: something to do with selinux, out of memory, bad capabilities, or some important module not loaded! Nick. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
