> Hi. I'm realy stuck here. I have managed to get the PPP set up > (barely) and connect to my internet account. I can not, however DO > anything. When I try to use ftp, dpkg-ftp, telnet, ect., I get an > error reading 'ftp : <URL> : Hostname lookup failure'. The send data > light and recieve data light on my modem do nothing. Can any one tell > me, without using too many big words :), what I need to do to get onto > the net, such that I can ftp, read e-mail, etc.?
I think that: 1) the BIND package (bind from the net section) is not installed on your system. 2) Installing it will solve the problem. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
