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From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
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Subject: RE: squid DNS problem
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:00:38 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Mironov, Leonid {PBG}
> Sent: 25 January 2005 11:52

> cygwin squid cannot retrieve a single page because
> 
>    The following error was encountered:
>    Unable to determine IP address from host name for www.cygwin.com
> <www.cygwin.com> 
> 
>    The dnsserver returned:
>    Server Failure: The name server was unable to process this query.


> Any ideas?
> 
> :), Leo


  It could well be old "SYSTEMROOT not set in the env vars for the user id that
squid is running under" problem.

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3A
official&q=SYSTEMROOT+environment+inurl%3Acygwin&btnG=Search&meta=&filter=0


    cheers, 
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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