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Date:      Wed, 12 May 2004 21:47:41 -0500
From:      Brad Tarver <btarver@idlemind.net>
To:        Bruce Hunter <bhunter@solisix.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet
Message-ID:  <40A2E1CD.1090105@idlemind.net>
In-Reply-To: <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com>
References:  <40A2D243.9050703@solisix.com> <40A2D61D.7090408@idlemind.net> <40A2D721.8050708@solisix.com> <40A2D792.6000200@idlemind.net> <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com>

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Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:09 PM:

> I am pinging b/c I am testing. I am trying to install a port. When a 
> port installs, it downloads the required files. Whenever I try, I get an 
> error b/c it can't download any of the files needed for the port. This 
> happens with all ports. On top of that I can't ping crap outside my 
> network. Nothing.. Something is blocking me from going to the net. It 
> not my router, i'm sure of that.

So does it download the files or not. You are contradicting yourself. If 
you can ping an IP address outside of your router, then it's not your 
router. But if you cannot ping a hostname like yahoo.com, then its most 
likely they resolv.conf isn't setup.





-- 
Brad Tarver, CCNA
btarver[at]idlemind[dot]net



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