Thanks. Putting in the whoever.net after the word "search" did the trick.
The nameserver addresses were already in there, although i have no idea how
they got there. This has now rendered my Linux setup half usable. Thank again.
Leston
>Do you have your ISP's namesevers listed in /etc/resolv.conf:
>
>search whoever.net
>nameserver XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
>nameserver XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
>
>And make the permissions on this file 644:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47 Mar 7 09:52 resolv.conf
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