17.04

Raymond House raymondh40 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 20 20:54:00 UTC 2017


Ip a shows 192.168.0.100/24 brd 192.168.0.255 scope global dynamic wl01 and
other stuff.

On Apr 20, 2017 4:47 PM, "CrankyOldBugger" <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> ok, instead, try:
>
> ip a
>
> I must be old-fashioned...
>
> one of those links should show your IP address.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 16:40 Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes
>>
>> On Apr 20, 2017 4:38 PM, "CrankyOldBugger" <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ifconfig is one word, right?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 16:37 Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If config program is not installed, do I install it?
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 20, 2017 3:52 PM, "CrankyOldBugger" <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I suspect (although I can't say for sure) that the issue isn't with
>>>>> Firefox or Chrome, but with the networking (i.e. your computer can't see
>>>>> the network, thus can't get on the internet).
>>>>>
>>>>> To confirm, go to a command line and enter:
>>>>>
>>>>> ping 8.8.8.8
>>>>>
>>>>> either you'll get pings from Google (that's one of their addresses) or
>>>>> you'll get timeouts.  If it times out, then the problem is most likely with
>>>>> the eth0 or wlan0 or whatever NIC you're using.
>>>>>
>>>>> If the pings return good, then try ping www.google.ca.  If it says it
>>>>> doesn't know the address then the problem is name resolution.
>>>>>
>>>>> If everything fails, then send us (you may be in for some typing), the
>>>>> results of:
>>>>>
>>>>> ip link show
>>>>>
>>>>> and
>>>>>
>>>>> ifconfig
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 15:45 Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> It says "Firefox can't find the server at start Ubuntu.com"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 20, 2017 3:42 PM, "Raymond House" <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Nope no change
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Apr 20, 2017 3:36 PM, "CrankyOldBugger" <
>>>>>>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Raymond,  this is just a wild shot in the dark here, but it's
>>>>>>>> possible that network manager isn't started.  Try this from a command line:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> sudo service network-manager start
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> or:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> sudo service network-manager restart
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 15:31 Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Re my post about 17.04 upgrade I did a fresh 17.04 install and I'm
>>>>>>>>> getting the same results! I had open suse on a flash drive and it worked
>>>>>>>>> ok.Is there a problem with 17.04? I still can't open the browser, it says
>>>>>>>>> it can't find the server for start Ubuntu.I am at a loss at what I can do
>>>>>>>>> next.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Apr 19, 2017 1:23 PM, "Raymond House" <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,I upgraded from Ubuntu 16.10 this morning and the
>>>>>>>>>> installation stopped at "searching for obsolete software" all works but I
>>>>>>>>>> can't access the net either with wifi or lan connected.Firefox and Chrome
>>>>>>>>>> browsers give me the same results"server not found".Any ideas, anyone?
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>>
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