On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 22:55:06 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 15:43:39 -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > > > > Chromium has hijacked port 80 for google's exclusive use, bypassing > > > > > totally > > > > > my /etc/hosts file for my local network.
[Turn off DNS over HTTP.] > it still disabled after turning that off, Greg. Only works if I use the > ipv4 address of that 3d printer. Noticeably a hell of a lot faster than > firefox-esr which is why I liked it in the first place. Is there something > else I should turn on? At this point, we need the full details. * What version of Debian? * What version of Chromium? * What is the EXACT thing you are typing into the URL bar? * After you press Enter, what does Chromium rewrite the URL bar to (i.e. what do you see without clicking on it)? * Triple-click the rewritten URL bar, and then paste it. * What results do you see in the browser? And some additional background details: * grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf * ls -ld /etc/resolv.conf * cat /etc/resolv.conf And for whatever local name $NAME you're putting into the URL bar: * getent hosts $NAME * grep $NAME /etc/hosts I'm not using Chromium, but I'll start by showing what I get in Google Chrome: hobbit:~$ cat /etc/debian_version 12.9 hobbit:~$ dpkg -l google-chrome-stable | tail -n1 ii google-chrome-stable 133.0.6943.141-1 amd64 The web browser from Google What I type into the URL bar: http://hobbit After pressing Enter, it says: hobbit/ After triple-clicking, it pastes as: http://hobbit/ What I see in the browser: ========================================================= This site can’t be reached hobbit refused to connect. Try: Checking the connection Checking the proxy and the firewall ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED ========================================================= hobbit:~$ grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf hosts: files dns hobbit:~$ ls -ld /etc/resolv.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 84 Feb 9 09:04 /etc/resolv.conf hobbit:~$ cat /etc/resolv.conf # Generated by resolvconf domain home search wooledge.org home nameserver 127.0.0.1 hobbit:~$ getent hosts hobbit 127.0.1.1 hobbit.wooledge.org hobbit hobbit:~$ grep hobbit /etc/hosts 127.0.1.1 hobbit.wooledge.org hobbit
