[Xastir] no connection to the internet server

[Urs Haechler]

> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Urs Haechler wrote:
> 
> > I'm using xastir-1.3.2 on a Fedora box. The compilation and installation
> > worked fine. But the connection to the internet will fail with the
> messge
> > "error opening interface 0 hard failed". I run the programm as root. The
> > chmod 4555 on the /usr/local/bin/xastir is also done. I guess there is a
> > permisson problem, but I can't find out where.
> 
> Try with and IP number instead of a domain name to see if you might
> be having a DNS problem.
> 
> Another possibility is that your NETWORK_WAITTIME variable in your
> xastir.cnf file got set to a small value.  Try setting it to 10 or
> higher to give it more time to succeed.
> 
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I tried with the IP number , but the same problem. I have also increased the
NETWORK_WAITTIME variable in steps to the maximum value of 120, but still
the same problem.

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Best 73 de HB9DDE   //  Urs