[Xastir] Can't connect to internet server.

Jerry Chamberlin jerryc at netlab.org
Thu Jun 17 21:30:07 EDT 2004


I have xasrir running on Redhat, no issues
cgywin for soem reason will not resolve names.
I had to use IP addresses, Funny ping hostname works

On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Gerry Creager N5JXS wrote:

> Not positive,  random thought while in a hurry.  It could be a red 
> herring.
> 
> Curt, WE7U wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Gerry Creager N5JXS wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Just a guess...
> >>As root:  'chmod 4555 /usr/local/bin/xastir'
> > 
> > 
> > I didn't think that was necessary except for accessing AX.25 ports
> > and perhaps serial ports, depending on the serial port permissions.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>Mike Fenske wrote:
> >>
> >>>Start Host lookup
> >>>Creating pipe
> >>>Host fork
> >>>Parent closing write end of pipe
> >>>Host fork
> >>>Child closing read end of pipe
> >>>Set alarm
> >>>NO HOST
> > 
> > 
> > There's a spot in the code where we fork a process to go look up the
> > hostname.  Looks like either you typed it incorrectly in the
> > properties dialog, or your DNS stuff isn't working correctly, as the
> > hostname was not found.
> > 
> > --
> > Curt, WE7U			         http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
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> 
> -- 
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