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Re: licq-netscape failure

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From: ozetechnology
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:00
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Well done on finding this one.

You can set the dns from linuxconf or by adding the lines into the
resolv.conf file.

being M$ free is the only way to be :-)

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In article <FBMS5.41794$SF5.740803@ozemail.com.au>,
  "ziff" <ziff1@hot..mail.com> wrote:
> thanx people...your input has been most appreciated, it turns out that
i
> forgot to include the primary and secondary name servers for my isp
when i
> was setting up kppp-yeah i know (a no brainer) but its sometimes the
little
> things we forget..once again i am M$ free (sort of)...ziff
> "The Net Pimp loon" <loon@mailroom.com> wrote in message
> news:8v896m$3f7i$1@newssvr06-en0.news.prodigy.com...
> > i agree with ozetechnology, sounds like a dns problem...
> > loon
> > ozetechnology <watsondk@my-deja.com> wrote in message
> > news:8v7sea$qj2$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > do other sites work in netscrape?
> > >
> > > try a nslookup on icq.marabilis.com
> > >
> > > First thing to do is check your DNS setup, look in
/etc/resolv.conf for
> > > the correct IP addresses, also check nsswitch.conf and make sure
the
> > > hosts: line contains both files and dns
> > >
> > > what was the firewall you installed?
> > >
> > > site: www.ozetechnology.com
> > > +++ New Images in the Gallery +++
> > >
> > >
> > > In article <rCJR5.36581$SF5.670057@ozemail.com.au>,
> > >   "ziff" <ziff1@hot..mail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello people, i have just clean installed redhat 7.0, all is
running
> > > nicely
> > > > except when i try to start licq or netscape. When i try and
start licq
> > > i get
> > > > the following [ERR] Unable to resolve icq.mirabilis.com...Host
name
> > > lookup
> > > > failure. Netscape gives me unable to resolve host...Im using the
rpms
> > > that
> > > > came with the cd and i have tried upgraded versions. I did
install
> > > lokkit
> > > > and some other firewall software but i have yet to set it up (if
this
> > > help).
> > > > Any thoughts would be appreciated..thanx...ziff
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
>
>




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From: ozetechnology <watsondk@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: licq-netscape failure
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