Re: [gentoo-user] applications cannot access anything on youtube

[Lee]

Have you checked the contents of /etc/resolv.conf? Everything look OK?

On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 4:28 AM John Covici <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:18:33 -0500,
> Wols Lists wrote:
> >
> > On 06/03/2022 09:39, John Covici wrote:
> > > Hi.  On my gentoo box, no application including ping can access
> > > www.youtube.com.  However, a dig is doing it correctly, so I can not
> > > understand what is happening.  A restart of named, gives me the same
> > > result.  This is very baffling to me.  If I change the URL to just
> > > youtube.com, it tries to work till the redirect to www.youtube.com and
> > > then stops dead.
> > >
> > > Am I doing something wrong?  My windows box is doing this correctly.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> > >
> > cat /etc/hosts?
> >
> > I'm sure you'd remember if you'd messed about with it, but a
> > redirect there would explain it ...
>
> No joy there, it looks like anything on the web under youtube
> redirects to www.youtube.com, what I can't figure out is even if I
> ping it, it says name or service not known, but dig sees it.
>
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