Resolv.conf

Rejean Proulx rejean at interfree.ca
Fri Oct 10 00:18:42 EDT 2003


I don't have a dhcpc folder or a man dhcpcd manual?  Maybe I'm not
understanding something.

 Rejean Proulx
Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
Ham License VA3REJ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: Resolv.conf


> If you get your ip address via dhcp, clients such as dhcpcd update
> your resolv.conf, based on the nameservers supplied by your isp's dhcp
> server. There is a way to turn this off, by supplying a switch to
> dhcpcd, see the dhcpcd man page for details.
>
> Also, if you have a pppoe connection to the net, I believe that
> rp-pppoe changes your resolv.conf as well.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:25:18PM -0400, Rejean Proulx wrote:
> > Every few days something updates my resolv.conf file.  I usually have
> > nameserver 127.0.0.1 because I have a nameserver, but somehow the
> > nameservers for rogers.com get in there and the whole thing stoŒcz˜ I
might
> > have done something stupid like install a package I shouldn't have.  In
> > Windows I am use to being able to get a list of what I have installed,
so I
> > didn't write that stuff down.  Is there a way of getting a list of what
I
> > installed, or at least, what packages are installed on my machine?
> >
> >  Rejean Proulx
> > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
> > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
> > Ham License VA3REJ
> >
> >
> >
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