Hello Tom: Sounds like your DNS is not setup correctly. install the bind package and run bindconfig.
Peter Tom Perkins wrote: > > I recently loaded Linux onto my PC (Pentium II) and configured PPP > correctly. I am able to connect to my ISP successfully, but I cannot reach > any ftp site (e.g. ftp.us.debian.org). The error message I receive is > 'Unable to locate host'. I know the site exists because I can reach it via > ftp from another UNIX machine. Is there some setting I must tweak? > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null