From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 30 12:22:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCB8C14C45 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 12:22:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: from jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz [10.1.3.1]) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA01776; Wed, 1 Dec 1999 09:22:50 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA13777; Wed, 1 Dec 1999 09:22:49 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 09:22:49 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Ariel Burbaickij Cc: Sheldon Hearn , keramida@ceid.upatras.gr, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: row of questions to different parts of fbsd Message-ID: <19991201092249.A13589@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> References: <43272.943972358@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de on Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 09:06:02PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 09:06:02PM +0100, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: [...] > It was not so simple with netscape,though(as I hope it was with jdk) > Allow me to explain once more.The problem I experience is not about > being impossible to get netscape mask(I hope you use termin,maybe > your reference it as netscape's window)problem is get connected to > remote host.I get coonection refused from them.Afterwards I tried > the same hosts as root and got connected.I fear that while running > as user it could not even manage to get DNS lookup.Addresses of remote > hosts(neither numeric nor human-readable)shown up.The version used is > 3.01.I guess it was rather narrating but not descriptive to you :)) You really need to describe your problem better, the amount of detail you give to the list comes out in dribs and drabs; the way to ask questions is to give *ALL* details at the start, and not have the list extract it from you. Having said that: If your user are having problems doing DNS lookups, what are the permssions on /etc/resolv.conf (and possibly /etc/hosts)? > If so do not bother to ask any additional questions What are you saying here? --- Jonathan Chen Once is dumb luck. Twice is coincidence. Three times and Somebody Is Trying To Tell You Something. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message