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Date:      Sun, 23 Apr 1995 18:03:09 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        Sir Ilya Tsymbal <itsymbal@husc.harvard.edu>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: install problem with 3c509. What to do? 
Message-ID:  <15376.798685389@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 23 Apr 95 16:47:06 EDT." <Pine.3.89.9504231659.A7195-0100000@fas> 

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> I am then prompted for all sortsa stuff, like IP, netmask, name, domain 
> name and some others.

And your values for one of these is simply wrong.  That's your
problem.  Please verify particularly that the name server and gateway
values are correct - only your local system guru can tell you for
sure, we certainly can't from here.

					Jordan


> when this is all done, and the program says 'fetching the files blah blah'
> I switch to the command output screen, and I see these error messages:
> NcFTP: could not get your passwd entry: (9) bad file descriptor
> <ftp site>: gethostbyname error(2): host name lookup failure
> NcFTP 1.8.6 (october 20..... blah blah...
> Error: improper distribution. No checksum script found.
> 
> I know the card and the connnection works fine, I have logged in to a Novell 
> server with it.
> 
> So, if you have any idea what could be wrong or what I could do to get 
> around th problem, I would appreciate if you tell me.
> I will be checking this newsgroup (CUBFM), but please also CC: your reply 
> to me.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ilya Tsymbal
> 
> 
> Ilya Tsymbal '96                                      Harvard U, Quincy House



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