E etereo Mar 26, 2009 #1 when im trying to download gnome with this command pkg_add -r gnome2, i get this message Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.1-release/Latest/gnome2.tbz: no address record
when im trying to download gnome with this command pkg_add -r gnome2, i get this message Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.1-release/Latest/gnome2.tbz: no address record
SirDice Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator Mar 27, 2009 #2 No address record indicates something wrong with name resolving. Is /etc/resolv.conf setup correctly? Can you ping http://www.google.com?
No address record indicates something wrong with name resolving. Is /etc/resolv.conf setup correctly? Can you ping http://www.google.com?
OP E etereo Mar 27, 2009 Thread Starter #3 ping: connot resolve http://www.google.com Host name lookup failure well looks like i need to setup my network can someone assist me with setting up my network with dhcp
ping: connot resolve http://www.google.com Host name lookup failure well looks like i need to setup my network can someone assist me with setting up my network with dhcp
DutchDaemon Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator Developer Mar 27, 2009 #4 As root, try 'dhclient <nic>', where <nic> is the card that shows up in ifconfig, like rl0, fxp0, xl0, etc. See also /usr/shared/docs/handbook/network-dhcp.html (or follow the first link below)
As root, try 'dhclient <nic>', where <nic> is the card that shows up in ifconfig, like rl0, fxp0, xl0, etc. See also /usr/shared/docs/handbook/network-dhcp.html (or follow the first link below)
