On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:00 PM, <simon.schneebeli@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Quoting Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 13:35 -0700, simon.schneebeli@xxxxxxxx wrote: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> My problem is definitively not linked to the fedora-webpage being >>> down. Meanwhile I made some progress: >>> >>> At my brothers place I managed to connect to the internet with no >>> problem. All programmes worked, so I could add all the additional >>> programs I needed and install the latest updates. >>> >>> Now, back home, my problem is the following: >>> - DOES NOT WORK: Firefox, Thunderbird, Evolution (error connecting to >>> the server) >>> - DOES WORK: Opera, Sype, Software update, Ping. >> >> It would be nice to have an expanded version of "DoES NOT WORK" >> What happens when you try Firrefox, for example? > > Firefox: I immediately get the message "Server not found, Firefox can't find > the server at [webpage]. > > Thunderbird: "failed to connect to server [name of server] > > Evolution: "Error while fetching mail". > > RPM: "Couldn't resolve host" > What is the respons if you try: nslookup download.fedoraproject.org //HW > To mention again: These messages appear immediately, not only after some > seconds like the server doesn't answer... > > Simon > >>> >>> I guess that this is about the strangest problem that I have ever had >>> since I use Linux. Help would me most welcome. >>> >>> Simon >>> >> -- >> ======================================================================= >> It seems like the less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the >> flag. >> ======================================================================= >> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >> Guidelines: >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >> > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
