Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Nelson
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:02:20
Message-Id: 3D60AF2712C16D42A38076E52FD6E3D23F0CA0@ukmcrdembx01.rd.astrazeneca.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error by Ryan Crisman
1 - ----Original Message-----
2 From: Ryan Crisman [mailto:nxarmada@×××××.com]
3 Sent: 12 January 2007 14:45
4 To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
5 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error
6 > I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org
7 > ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org
8 >
9 > Than i try and ping its ip and i get
10 > connect: network is unreachable
11 >
12 > Pinging www.Google.com:
13 > connect: network is unreachable
14 >
15 > contents of resolv.conf
16 > domain localdomain
17 > nameserver 192.168.1.1
18 > nameserver 192.168.1.1
19 >
20 > But as i said before I am able to browser the web in Firefox.
21
22 Try my suggestion. Manually specify nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf. I have had the same problem before. Web browsers and the like work happily but console based programs do not.
23
24 David
25 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.