Follow-up, YDL 4 on Pismo

[Felix Jodoin]

Sorry, this isn't an answer about resolv.conf (although, if it's dhcp,
delete the leases, which are named dhcpd.lease) but I was wondering if
you could post your XF86Config as I have the exact same computer and I
want to install YDL 4.0 on it.
-Felix

On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 17:22, Mark Jaffe wrote:
> I now have a functioning YDL 4.0 on my Pismo/400, with X11 GUI working. 
> Here's the history:
> 
> Previous installs of YDL 4 rc1, rc2, rc3. Varying degrees of 
> functionality with different subsystems.
> Installed YDL 4.0 final; GUI install failed to recognize LCD and Rage 
> 128 mobility interface. Installed in text mode (Everything.)
> Reinstalled YDL 4.0 rc3 (successfully installed in GUI mode) - chose 
> "Personal" mode, default software, NO formatting of partition. After 
> installation, it booted into GUI mode and I finished configuration. 
> Rebooted to OS X, used ext2fs kext to access the linux partition, 
> copied /etc/X11 directory to a safe place on OS X partition.
> Reinstalled YDL 4.0 final, (had to choose text mode, personal mode, 
> default software, NO formatting of partition.) Booted back to OS X, 
> checked differences of /etc/X11/ directory, verified that the only 
> thing that had changed was the XF86Config file. Copied XF86Config file 
> from saved rc3 version back to the linux partition. Rebooted into YDL, 
> got it to startup in GUI mode and logged in with full GUI 
> functionality.
> 
> Next on the list is networking. Here is the status:
> Interfaces detected and configured: eth0 (wired, not connected) and 
> eth1 (Airport, connects to existing 802.11b hosted by Rev A. 
> basestation.)
> I can do ssh to another system on the network (B&W G3/450, running 
> 10.2.8) and also can connect to apache running on the same system. This 
> confirms that networking is functioning. I cannot connect to ANY 
> domains outside my local network. Any attempt through Mozilla returns 
> either "domain cannot be reached" (if given an URL) or "connection 
> refused" (if given an IP address for a domain looked up on the other 
> system. The file /etc/resolv.conf contains addresses of two known 
> nameservers which are valid for my OS X connection.
> Any suggestions for fixing this?
> 
> ---
> Mark Jaffe
> markie at ydl.net
> (408) 972-9638
> (408) 807-2093 (cell)
> 
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