Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:25:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: resolv.conf overwrite Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104120024400.14377-100000@fraser.sfu.ca> In-Reply-To: <KJEPKOABHFNPCHDCFDKGGEEDCFAA.todd@doonga.net>
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Alternatively, you could also just do a: chflags schg /etc/resolv.conf Not as clean as some other people's solution, but it works :) On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Todd Punderson wrote: > Check in /sbin/dhclient-script I commented the part right near the top that > updates that file. Now all is well, you just need to remember to do it again > after a installworld. :) > Todd > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Leonard Zettel > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 10:27 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: resolv.conf overwrite > > > Following The Complete FreeBSD p 480 I created the following > /etc/resolv.conf > > # Changed by Len Zettel 4/11/01 > #----------removed------------- > # search > # nameserver 192.168.0.185 > # ------------------------------ > # ---------Added--------------- > domain Oz. > nameserver 204.254.120.6 # Bignet primary nameserver > nameserver 204.254.120.7 # Bignet secondart nameserver > #------------------------------------------------------ > > I was then happy as a clam at high tide at being able > to ping domain names on the net. :-) > This looked like PROGRESS! (One step at a time division). > > Then I rebooted :-( > > /etc/resolv.conf now contained > > search > nameserver 192.168.0.185 > > Tentative conclusion: something in the boot sequence > is fooling with (probably creating) /etc/resolv.conf > > So, what do I change to stop this? Or should I not > be trying to stop it? And doing something else entirely? > And where can I read about THAT? > > My access to the net is via DSL with a Windows machine as gateway > running a package calle SyGate. (Yes, technically DUMB, DUMB, DUMB) > except for one thing: it works. Even I got it working. When (not IF, > optimist that I am) I get Free BSD running well under this setup > we'll work on changing it. Hopefully a step at a time. > Thanks for reading. > -LenZ- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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