Could not connect to gmail in fedora 6? and Could not run YUM

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Tue Apr 3 19:53:31 UTC 2007


frank wang said the following on 04/03/2007 11:28 AM Pacific Time:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running fedora 5 and fedora 6 on vmware at the same host machine.
> I could get on the internet from fedora 6. However, if I tried to get
> to www.gmail.com, firefox just timed out. I do not have any problem on
> fedora 5.
> 
> Does anyone know how to solve this problem?
> 
> At the same time, I still could not use yum to update the fedora 6.
> The error message is:
> 

Sounds like networking isn't working on the fedora 6 machine at all.  Assuming it has a network card, do you have the same network selected (e.g. bridged, nat, etc.) for the properties of that guest?

John




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