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Date:      Fri, 30 May 2003 15:35:35 -0500
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net>
To:        Laszlo Vagner <george@vagner.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to stop resolv.conf from being updated
Message-ID:  <200305301535.35126.dkelly@HiWAAY.net>
In-Reply-To: <3ED79E49.30803@vagner.com>
References:  <3ED79E49.30803@vagner.com>

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On Friday 30 May 2003 01:09 pm, Laszlo Vagner wrote:
> I am using DHCP on a cable modem and my
> providers nameserver really sucks
> but changing my resolv.conf repairs
> the lookups for a little while then it gets
> set back to them upon bootup.
>
> how do i make it stay the way i set it.

IMHO all the other suggestions are less good than mine. The 
recommendation to chmod /etc/resolv.conf simply does not work.

My suggestion is to create an /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks containing these 
3 lines. The advantage is this survives upgrades and mergemaster.

#/bin/sh
make_resolv_conf() {
}


-- 
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net
=====================================================================
The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its
capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.



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