wireless driver won't activate

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wireless driver won't activate

Post by JackTilley »

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i am having a problem activating the driver from the control panel. each time i click it I get this result
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doktornotor
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Re: wireless driver won't activate

Post by doktornotor »

Well, if your WLAN is not working, you need to use wired connection meanwhile. Assuming that you have done that, then your DNS is apparently broken.

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$ nslookup archive.ubuntu.com
Server:		192.168.0.100
Address:	192.168.0.100#53

Non-authoritative answer:
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.180
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.181
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.182
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.183
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.184
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.88.31
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.88.40
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.88.45
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.169
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.170
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.171
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.176
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.177
Name:	archive.ubuntu.com
Address: 91.189.92.179
If you add any of the above to /etc/hosts, you can work around the issue.
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