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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: gethostbyname() konqueror problem
From:       Uwe Thiem <uwe () uwix ! alt ! na>
Date:       2000-05-05 0:03:27
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On Thu, 4 May 2000, Vid Stojevic wrote:

> I suspect the reason is in my screwing with two aspects of the network
> setup in the past: 1) firewall and samba setup for vmware, which I don't
> use any more, and 2) nameserver installation which i did a long time ago
> for no good reason (my computer is stand-alone). I don';t know what I
> could have done since I didn't fully understand what i was donig, just
> following howto instructions, and would appreciate it if someone could
> help,

Get rid of the firewall setup completely. Dunno whether samba hurts but
doubt it. And either get rid of the nameserver completely or do the
setup right. ;-)

> 
> Vid
> 
> P.S. Something else that might help: "nslookup localhost" gives
> localhost:127.0.0.1 when online, but gets stuck offline,

Get rid of the nameserver or include 127.x.

Uwe

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