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-----Original Message-----
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From: Ryan Crisman [mailto:nxarmada@×××××.com]
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Sent: 12 January 2007 14:11
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To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
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Subject: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error
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> Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this error: |
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> Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution. |
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> I do have internet access and I am writing this email from the same machine. It doesn't matter what package or when i get this error all the time. Even on the |
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> other mirrors for the package. |
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Can you try doing ping www.google.com at the command line? Does that work?
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If not check /etc/resolv.conf as with some routers you need to manually specify DNS servers in /etc/resolv.conf.
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Cheers
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David
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Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. |
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