Root user only
Jeremy C. Reed
reed at reedmedia.net
Wed Oct 24 22:05:15 UTC 2007
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Rick Knight wrote:
...
> this server and access it from my work. I run vnc as a regular user and
> log in as that same regular user. I have vnc configured to run the kde
> desktop and it all seems to work pretty well except that the regular
> cannot resolve hostnames. Only the root user is able to do that. I
> cannot find any sort of configuration that would allow root to resolve
> host names and disallow all other users so I assume that something is
> broken. I just don't know what. Can anyone here point me in the right
> direction?
Show us some command line examples.
My first guess is that your /etc/resolv.conf is not readable by the user.
ls -l /etc/resolv.conf
Jeremy C. Reed
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