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Re: curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'www.yahoo.com'

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 17:01:14 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 yuqin.wang_at_gm.com wrote:

> C:\temp\CurlMingwin32>curl -o test.html http://www.yahoo.com
> curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'www.yahoo.com'
>
> However, when I replaced www.yahoo.com with the explicit address IP adress
> of a Web site that was within the company's firewall, I had some limited
> success; that is, the text portion of the page was save to test.html.

You either need to specify a proxy or you have a DNS problem.

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Received on 2004-03-21