hardy and synaptic prob

Daniel Mons daniel.mons at iinet.net.au
Sun May 11 00:40:45 UTC 2008


James Takac wrote:
> Hi Guys
> 
> A slight update on this as well. Also tried using apt-get, e.g.
> 
> sudo apt-get install webhttrack
> 
> and got the following error
> 
> sudo: unable to resolve host p3nn-desktop
> 

That sounds like a DNS client error on your machine.

Check to make sure that your /etc/resolv.conf is pointing to a DNS 
server you can access, and that your /etc/apt/sources.list contains 
locations you can access properly (trying pinging them, or bringing them 
up in a web browser).

-Dan




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