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Hi...i`m getting an error that lookks like that...name or service not known when i try to get .tgz or .tar.gz files...why ? when i try to enter on sites that contains .tgz or tar.gz files...it shows the same...but google works ..yahoot too...and all other sites that doesn`t have .tgz or tar.gz files...Can you help me..


10x :)
Jun 24 '07 #1
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arne
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Hi...i`m getting an error that lookks like that...name or service not known when i try to get .tgz or .tar.gz files...why ? when i try to enter on sites that contains .tgz or tar.gz files...it shows the same...but google works ..yahoot too...and all other sites that doesn`t have .tgz or tar.gz files...Can you help me..


10x :)
"name or service not known" is the error message you usually see if your host is not able to resolve the name of the remote host. How are you trying to access the other host? Did you try to ping the remote host?

arne
Jun 24 '07 #2
yes i did pinged the host and i got response....but it still dosen`t work...and something else..when i try to go to www.linux.com...it tells me host unknown....it seams that it won`t go on sites containign linux programs...yahoo works...google too...
Jun 24 '07 #3
arne
315 Expert 100+
yes i did pinged the host and i got response....but it still dosen`t work...and something else..when i try to go to www.linux.com...it tells me host unknown....it seams that it won`t go on sites containign linux programs...yahoo works...google too...
You are using a standard browser like firefox and you cannot go to www.linux.com, or www.linux.org?

It is possible to block certain sites, but who would block sites containing linux in their names? BTW, are you on a Windows machine? :)
Jun 24 '07 #4
i have windows and linux on my pc...if sites with linux in their names are blocked...could you tell me how to unblock it...?
Jun 25 '07 #5
arne
315 Expert 100+
i have windows and linux on my pc...if sites with linux in their names are blocked...could you tell me how to unblock it...?
Well, I know that in router configurations one can define black lists and white lists with given keywords, so that access to sites containing these words is blocked or granted, respectively. But if you're browsing on your private PC I doubt that this is the cause of your problems ...

arne
Jun 26 '07 #6

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