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[John Dangler]

On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:30 -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Dennis Castanos wrote:
> > I can't connect to the internet on my laptop.  It was working.  In firefox 
> > it says looking up but no connection.  Ping hangs.  My DNS settings are 
> > correct.  I can connect through XP.  Can anyone give me any direction on how 
> > to solve this problem? - frustrating
> > Dennis
> 
> Hmm.  Could you post the output from ifconfig?
> 
> In the mean time, try entering the commands:
> 
> sudo ifdown eth0
> 
> sudo ifup eth0
> 
> Replace eth0 with your network adapter name.
> 
> Matthew Flaschen
Are you new to Ubuntu/Linux?
If so, do this:
cat /etc/network/interfaces > ~/Desktop/netfile.txt
cd ~/Desktop
open netfile in a text editor, select all of the text, and post it here.

Is this a new install?  What version of Ubuntu?

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