On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 09:48:00PM -0700, ObeseWhale <obesewhale@3dactionplanet.com> wrote: > Everything seemed to be working fine when I set up Debian, but for some > reason hostnames are not resolving even though I set everything up properly > in resolv.conf. I can get directly at IP addresses but NOT however through > domain names. My DNS servers are working fine as I can ping them and they > work in windows, so something must be wrong on my side. Any suggestions? I just had the same problem. Make sure that in /etc/resolv.conf, there is no whitespace before anything. Like this: domain bob.org nameserver 206.97.64.2 nameserver 206.97.64.9 not like this: domain bob.org nameserver 206.97.64.2 nameserver 206.97.64.9 (Hope this shows up right:) -- Chaotic42 <chaotic42@pobox.com> http://www.pobox.com/~chaotic42/ http://www.bigplasticfork.org/ Love conquers all - Virgil
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