Re: Unknown problem connecting

["John Anderson" <jkanders@alpha.delta.edu>]

Possibly, you might not have your internet connection fully.
look in /etc/host.conf which should have in it: order hosts,bind
                                                 multi on

And check /etc/resolv.conf which should have: nameserver <your isp's
domain name server number>. 

 J. Hartzelbuck wrote:

> Hello friends,
> 
> Using Debian, I've installed wvdial and can connect very nicely, but
> commands issued don't do anything! Ping doesn't respond, lynx doesn't
> respond. I'm new to all this, so don't know where I might be going
> wrong. Can anyone give any pointers?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> -- Chris Joyner
> 
> 
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