Re: Need help on irc.gnome.org

[Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au>]

On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 17:20, Chee Bin HOH wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My name is HOH, I try to use X-Chat to connect to #docs channel on
> irc.gnome.org, however I am fail to do so. I got the following error
> message on X-Chart:
> 
> 
> --- Connecting to dupe.XCF.Berkeley.EDU (128.32.112.245) port 7000..
> --- Connection failed. Error: No route to host

This says you are trying to connect to port 7000, not port 6667. Try
editing the entry for irc.gnome.org and setting the port correctly.

> I am able to ping 128.32.112.245, however it seems that the port number
> 6667 does not accept the connection.

Yes it does (having tried it 30 seconds ago). I think you just have a
configuration error here.

Malcolm