[SuSE Linux] Unable to access localhost in browser after 6.1 upgrade
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Under 5.2 I used to browse Web pages on my local workstation using URLs like: <A HREF="http://localhost/"><A HREF="http://localhost/</A">http://localhost/</A</A>> <A HREF="http://192.168.1.1/"><A HREF="http://192.168.1.1/</A">http://192.168.1.1/</A</A>> <A HREF="http://runner/"><A HREF="http://runner/</A">http://runner/</A</A>> #My machine name After upgrading to 6.1, none of these work. Thanks in advance for any help. Dwight -- Dwight Johnson All the Latest dwj@linuxtoday.com Linux News 360-681-6961 ------------------->><A HREF="http://linuxtoday.com"><A HREF="http://linuxtoday.com</A">http://linuxtoday.com</A</A>> -- To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archive at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>
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Dwight Johnson wrote:
Under 5.2 I used to browse Web pages on my local workstation using URLs like:
<A HREF="http://localhost/"><A HREF="http://localhost/</A">http://localhost/</A</A>> <A HREF="http://192.168.1.1/"><A HREF="http://192.168.1.1/</A">http://192.168.1.1/</A</A>> <A HREF="http://runner/"><A HREF="http://runner/</A">http://runner/</A</A>> #My machine name
After upgrading to 6.1, none of these work.
Thanks in advance for any help.
Check your /etc/networks file, sounds suspiciously like it was replaced during the upgrade. -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - <A HREF="http://www.primenet.com/~tomas"><A HREF="http://www.primenet.com/~tomas</A">http://www.primenet.com/~tomas</A</A>> S.u.S.E. Linux v6.1+ - Kernel 2.2.9 FIGHTING WORDS Say my love is easy had, Say I'm bitten raw with pride, Say I am too often sad -- Still behold me at your side. Say I'm neither brave nor young, Say I woo and coddle care, Say the devil touched my tongue -- Still you have my heart to wear. But say my verses do not scan, And I get me another man! -- Dorothy Parker -- To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archive at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>
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