On 12 January 2007 16:45, Ryan Crisman wrote: > I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org > ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org > > Than i try and ping its ip and i get > connect: network is unreachable > > Pinging www.Google.com: > connect: network is unreachable > > contents of resolv.conf > domain localdomain > nameserver 192.168.1.1 > nameserver 192.168.1.1 > > But as i said before I am able to browser the web in Firefox.
And you are writing your email also in your browser, right? Taking all the above into account, the conclusion is: 1. Your browser is configured to use a proxy, and the proxy server is given by IP address. 2. Your box lacks a default route. It's a logical AND between 1. and 2. ;-) Uwe -- A fast and easy generator of fractals for KDE: http://www.SysEx.com.na/iwy-1.0.tar.bz2 Proof of concept of a TSP solver for KDE: http://www.SysEx.com.na/epat-0.1.tar.bz2 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list