From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 12 20:05:16 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 C6D7016A4CE for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 20:05:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dime54.dizinc.com (66-194-239-69.dimenoc.com [66.194.239.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6843D43D48 for ; Wed, 12 May 2004 20:05:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bhunter@solisix.com) Received: from c-67-172-98-39.client.comcast.net ([67.172.98.39] helo=solisix.com) by dime54.dizinc.com with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BO6X5-0006ls-5f for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 May 2004 23:05:15 -0400 Message-ID: <40A2E5E4.7080208@solisix.com> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 23:05:08 -0400 From: Bruce Hunter Organization: Solisix User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" References: <40A2D243.9050703@solisix.com> <40A2D61D.7090408@idlemind.net> <40A2D721.8050708@solisix.com> <40A2D792.6000200@idlemind.net> <40A2D8C3.9070406@solisix.com> <40A2E1CD.1090105@idlemind.net> In-Reply-To: <40A2E1CD.1090105@idlemind.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - dime54.dizinc.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - solisix.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 03:05:16 -0000 Brad Tarver wrote: > 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. > > i am unable to ping any IP address specific to the internet or any > host.. The files do not download when I run #make install. I am able > to ping within my local network. my router is not the problem. > > >