https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=441947 User f.de.kruijf@hetnet.nl added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=441947#c3 --- Comment #3 from Freek de Kruijf <f.de.kruijf@hetnet.nl> 2008-11-08 11:24:19 MST --- Below is the conversation to show more clearly the problem. Note that the problem is not restricted to GUI applications, also curl has this problem. freek@linux:~> date za nov 8 16:52:22 CET 2008 During installation the following command is given to test the network connection: freek@linux:~> curl --silent --show-error --max-time 45 --connect-timeout 30 'http://www.suse.com' curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'www.suse.com' freek@linux:~> date za nov 8 16:52:32 CET 2008 freek@linux:~> dig www.suse.com ; <<>> DiG 9.5.0-P2 <<>> www.suse.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 51844 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.suse.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.suse.com. 292 IN A 195.135.220.3 ;; Query time: 12 msec ;; SERVER: 10.0.0.138#53(10.0.0.138) ;; WHEN: Sat Nov 8 16:52:37 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 46 freek@linux:~> date za nov 8 16:52:40 CET 2008 freek@linux:~> ping www.suse.com PING www.suse.com (195.135.220.3) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=1 ttl=53 time=23.2 ms 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=2 ttl=53 time=23.0 ms 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=3 ttl=53 time=22.5 ms 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=4 ttl=53 time=23.1 ms 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=5 ttl=53 time=23.1 ms 64 bytes from turing.suse.de (195.135.220.3): icmp_seq=6 ttl=53 time=23.6 ms ^C --- www.suse.com ping statistics --- 6 packets transmitted, 6 received, 0% packet loss, time 5019ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 22.540/23.111/23.628/0.341 ms freek@linux:~> -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.