Resolv.conf

Luke Davis ldavis at shellworld.net
Mon Oct 13 16:01:35 EDT 2003


The only address it should put in resolv.conf at all, is the loopback.


On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Rejean Proulx wrote:

> changing the dhclient.conf file seems to do the job.  It now puts 127.0.0.1
> ahead of 192.168.2.1  which isn't what I thought it should do, but now that
> I think about it, it is doing the right thing.
>
>  Rejean Proulx
> Visit my family at http://interfree.ca
> MSN is: rejp at rogers.com
> Ham License VA3REJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 12:46 AM
> Subject: Re: Resolv.conf
>
>
> > Hi.  Are you getting your IP from your ISP using DHCP?
> > If so, then your dhcp client is updating the resolv.conf file.
> >
> > I use dhclient for my DHCP client. In /etc/dhclient.conf I have the line
> > prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
> >
> > That lets my local server be the default for everything on the local
> > network.
> >
> >           Kenny
> >
> > 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 stops.  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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