Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <00d001c478a6$d60829e0$afd11342@2mbit.com> From: "Brian Bruns" <bruns AT 2mbit DOT com> To: "Jeff Mikels" <jeffweb AT mikels DOT cc>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> References: <DCEBJNCKAPPLHPKEPACNEELLHIAA DOT jeffweb AT mikels DOT cc> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 11:38:53 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scan-Signature: 418ef03ee7cfcfbc6c4f32dd4f25d104 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 66.19.209.175 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: bruns AT 2mbit DOT com Subject: Re: can't download list of mirrors Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on everest.sosdg.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=9.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Report: * -4.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.0 (built Wed, 05 May 2004 12:02:20 -0500) X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On Monday, August 02, 2004 11:35 AM [EST], Jeff Mikels wrote: > It looks like I'm having a DNS problem > > C:\trash>ping sources.redhat.com > Unknown host sources.redhat.com. > > C:\trash>ping redhat.com > > Pinging redhat.com [209.132.177.50] with 32 bytes of data: > > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > > Ping statistics for 209.132.177.50: > Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss), > Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: > Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms > > > I'm using SBC Yahoo! DSL through a linksys router/firewall > my DNS is set to > 206.141.192.60 > 206.141.193.55 Try changing your DNS servers - you are welcome to use 24.123.221.2 for testing purposes, and I usually also recommend using 204.117.214.10, 199.2.252.10 , or 204.97.212.10 , which are caching name servers for Sprint, which I use often and work fine. -- Brian Bruns The Summit Open Source Development Group Open Solutions For A Closed World / Anti-Spam Resources http://www.sosdg.org The Abusive Hosts Blocking List http://www.ahbl.org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/