Re: [TCLUG:16406] Slackware Woes

[Tim Sandquist <tim@damango.net>]

What about /etc/host.conf?
Mine is:
order hosts,bind
multi on

Have you tried just typing nslookup without options?
It will dump you to a prompt and you can look up stuff 
from there.  That way you can at least see if you can 
talk to the nameservers ok.

Tim

On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Jonathan Kline wrote:

> nameserver 206.191.193.1
> nameserver 206.191.193.2
> 
> _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
> 						Jonathan Kline, A+
> 					     jonathankl@ism-sabis.net
>  					    System Admin and Webmaster
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> On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Adam Maloney wrote:
> 
> > What does your /etc/resolv.conf look like?
> > 
> > Jonathan Kline wrote:
> > > 
> > > Questions:
> > >         Has anyone else experienced problems with Slack ware and DNS?  I
> > > have my DNS servers specified and the COnfig is identical to my other
> > > systems but it still refuses to perform dns lookups, really annoying when
> > > browsing the web or dling tarballs!!!
> > >         Question 2: I installed lilo to the mbr, the computer refuses to
> > > boot off it.  I tried installing it to /, same thing systems returns
> > > insert system disk and push enter to reboot.  So I try copying my kernel
> > > to a floppy like I've done in the past, the lilo floppy dosen't work, and
> > > the kernel floppy asks for a root disk ..... Ideasd?
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
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