Hi,
ben@gale ~ $ ping localhost ping: cannot resolve localhost: Unknown host Here's /etc/hosts in its entirety. ben@gale ~ $ more /etc/hosts # BEGIN section for OpenVPN Client SSL sites 127.94.0.1 client.openvpn.net 127.94.0.2 openvpn-client.vpn.bigelow.org # END section for OpenVPN Client SSL sites I'm not currently using VPN. > On Oct 18, 2018, at 6:29 PM, peter dalgaard <pda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Cannot _find_ localhost?? Can you do this (in a Terminal window) ? > > Peter-Dalgaards-MacBook-Air:STAT pd$ ping localhost > PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes > Request timeout for icmp_seq 0 > Request timeout for icmp_seq 1 > ^C > --- localhost ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100.0% packet loss > > If not, what is in the first couple of lines in /etc/hosts? > > -pd > >> On 19 Oct 2018, at 00:09 , Ben Tupper <btup...@bigelow.org> wrote: >> >> Just a little followup. Switching the default browser from Firefox to >> Safari yields a similar message in the browser after... >> >> Browse[2]> browseURL(x) >> >> 'Safari can't open the page "localhost:29682/library/utils/html/help.html" >> because Safari can't find the server "localhost".' >> > > -- > Peter Dalgaard, Professor, > Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: (+45)38153501 > Office: A 4.23 > Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > Ben Tupper Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences 60 Bigelow Drive, P.O. Box 380 East Boothbay, Maine 04544 http://www.bigelow.org Ecological Forecasting: https://eco.bigelow.org/ [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
