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List:       mandrake-cooker-ppc
Subject:    Re: Re: Networking Difficulty in RC1
From:       <pascal.gagnon () sympatico ! ca>
Date:       2003-03-19 2:51:48
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Did you set up a firewall (shorewall) ?

It could be too strong.

P.

> 
> De: Stew Benedict <sbenedict@mandrakesoft.com>
> Date: 2003/03/18 mar. PM 01:30:35 GMT-05:00
> À: Bob Sams <rwsams@pacbell.net>
> Cc: cooker-ppc@linux-mandrake.com
> Subject: Re: Networking Difficulty in RC1
> 
> 
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Bob Sams wrote:
> 
> > I have successfully installed RC1 on my PowerBook Wallstreet, but I 
> > can't get networking to function in the desktop environments.
> > 
> > I can ping local and remote IP addresses from the terminal window, both 
> > as root and as a regular user, but Mozilla and the other network apps do 
> >   not work either in KDE or Gnome. IFCONFIG reports up and running 
> > built-in (eth0) or wireless (eth1) with appropriate IP's provided by 
> > DHCP in my router.
> > 
> > I must have done something wrong.  Any suggestions?
> > 
> > Bob Sams
> > 
> 
> Can't say I've ever heard of such a thing.  Networking is independant of
> the GUI.  I can't imagine why it would work in a terminal but not for an
> app.  If ifconfig and route look good, as well as DNS entries in
> /etc/resolv.cf, then I can't think of anything else offhand.
> 
> Stew Benedict
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