RE: AAAARGHHHHH - aptitude hosed my system
>
> Shocked :(
>
> Please help with the first URGENT problem.
>
> Amongst the TONS of things it hosed I have a weird networking problem
> which prevents me fixing most things.
>
> Name resolution does not work anymore.
>
> Interface is up, I can ping the IP of nameservers listed in
> resolv.conf
> and if in apt/sources.list I use an IP I can download the packages.
> iptables totally flushed..
>
> What package removed could have garbled my name resolution ? I had
> dnsmasq but have purge it to simplify the picture.
>
> HELP please :(
>
> Bob
>
> PS Writing from my kid's XP machine :(
>
Is /etc/resolv.conf present? If so, is it's contents correct? If not,
create it.
-mike
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