$nslookup <nameserver> <the_name_you_want_to_query> This works fine. Commands host and nslookup resolve names. Konqueror does too. firefox, epipphany-browser, apt-get and symnaptic do NOT. But they work fine with ip addresses.
Weird!!! On 1/6/09, Samir Cury <rim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Man, this is weird, but i don't think is a good idea to put out the ip's on > sources.list if you can just solve dns problem. > > Take the nameservers from your /etc/resolv.conf and do a nslookup like that > > $nslookup <nameserver> <the_name_you_want_to_query> > > and see what you got, maybe a problem on your ISP or just internal network. > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:59 AM, oxy <oxyo...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> > What is the value of the environment variable $http_proxy? >> no proxy >> >> I solved the problem with `apt-get update` by giving resolved >> names in /etc/apt/sources.list like bellow >> >> deb ftp://128.30.2.36/debian/ testing main contrib non-free >> deb ftp://204.152.191.39/debian/ testing main contrib non-free >> deb ftp://35.9.37.225/debian/ testing main contrib non-free >> deb ftp://64.50.236.52/debian/ testing main contrib non-free >> deb-src http://130.89.149.225/ etch/updates main contrib non-free >> >> Obviously i have a dns problem. My firefox and epipphany-browser >> do no longer rersolve names and give connection time out everytime. >> Interestingly konqueror resolves all names. So, the problem is >> somewhere in my system. Any tip? >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> listmas...@lists.debian.org >> >> > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
