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Date:      Sat, 29 Jan 2000 12:47:19 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        GReg meno <kbagel@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: resolving DNS in osf1 Netscape?
Message-ID:  <14483.10007.391603.131485@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000129074515.7496.qmail@web2002.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20000129074515.7496.qmail@web2002.mail.yahoo.com>

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GReg meno writes:
 > managed to get netscape installed but it can't resolve
 > DNS
 > anyone know why ?

Do you have /compat/osf1/svc.conf?   Extracting the Compaq netscape
tarball should produce this file.

Does it have a line:
hosts=local,bind,yp

Again, that should be there by default.

And do you have an /etc/resolv.conf & is it formatted correctly?

That should be all you need.

Drew

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