From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 12 19:48:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6945916A4CE for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 19:48:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net (imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net [205.152.59.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0676443D3F for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 19:47:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from btarver@idlemind.net) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([68.19.171.226]) by imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net ESMTP <20040513024758.URRD26162.imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[127.0.0.1]>; Wed, 12 May 2004 22:47:58 -0400 Message-ID: <40A2E1CD.1090105@idlemind.net> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 21:47:41 -0500 From: Brad Tarver User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (Windows/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce Hunter References: <40A2D243.9050703@solisix.com> <40A2D61D.7090408@idlemind.net> <40A2D721.8050708@solisix.com> <40A2D792.6000200@idlemind.net> <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com> In-Reply-To: <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: btarver@idlemind.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 02:48:04 -0000 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