On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:50 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Hi, > > I have a new install of sid on a laptop with a new hard drive. The > wireless works fine except at one location where my guess is that > the DNS is not set up correctly. I work around this by adding > useable nameserver addresses to /etc/resolv.conf. I don't have > resolvconf installed but I haven't figured out how /etc/resolv.conf > is being overwritten or where I can put the working nameserver > addresses so the automatic detection of this particular AP will use > them.
In my followup to Sven I forgot to mention a third alternative:
run your own DNS cache on 127.0.0.1 setting it up to query only
known good DNS servers. /etc/resolv.conf should only contain
nameserver 127.0.0.1
let dhclientscript still fill in the domain line.
HTH
Siggy
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