Have you checked the contents of /etc/resolv.conf? Everything look OK? On Sun, Mar 6, 2022 at 4:28 AM John Covici <cov...@ccs.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. > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici wb2una > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > -- Lee 😎 <ny6...@gmail.com>
