From: "Conway S. Smith" <beolach@comcast.net>
To: "Peter H." <heisspf@skyinet.net>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fixing /etc/resolv.conf
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 01:38:50 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42DF510A.7040803@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507210552.j6L5qNoH000634@meridian.ph>
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Peter H. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In slackware the file /etc/resolv.conf is updated on every reboot.
>
> How can I stop that? I tried chattr +i and chmod -w w/o success.
>
> The reason is that the nameserver address which is put into the file on every
> reboot is not the the one I am supposed to use according to the advise from my
> broadband ISP.
>
> Thanks & regards
Most likely /etc/resolv.conf is being overwritten by the DHCP client
every time you reboot. In Slackware, edit /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 so that
when it runs dhcpcd it uses the option -R, which will prevent dhcpcd
from replacing the existing /etc/resolv.conf.
Good luck,
Conway S. Smith
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-21 7:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-21 5:52 Fixing /etc/resolv.conf Peter H.
2005-07-21 7:38 ` Conway S. Smith [this message]
2005-07-22 1:05 ` Peter
2005-07-22 14:25 ` Richard Adams
2005-07-23 6:21 ` Peter
2005-07-24 1:55 ` Peter
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