On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:50:09AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: ... > > > Both run current Lenny. A pulls it's dns from what looks like my home > > > router. B does not. I might have put that dns info there in the past, > > > but if so, it does not get overwritten. I still don't know what is > > > overwritting my B box resolv.conf or why my A box does not suffer from > > > the same fate. > > > > So, which of boxes A and B have the 'resolvconf' package installed? It > > seems > > like B does not but A does. If A does not, then something else is > > modifying > > the /etc/resolv.conf file which I think should not. > > > > The purpose of resolvconf is to manage the list of nameservers as > > interfaces > > (and their respective nameservers) come and go. > > Yes, you are right. B has resolvconf, A does not. Also worth noting is > that B has stopped dumping my nameserver 192.168.200.1 (after a few > daily updates to testing). I will have to look into this resolvconf and > see how resolv.conf.d fits into this. Thanks, I missed the glaring CLUE > in your first response about resolvconf and just jumped to reading the > man page for resolvconf. One more piece put together for me.
After reading previous verion of Debian specific network configuration document section by the resolvconf author, I have created new one here: http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch06.en.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
