On Tuesday 01 July 2014 06:53:21 Ryan wrote:
> Just tried the ifdown and ifup, that went fine, but the /etc/resolve.conf
> is still completely empty.
> 
The answer is that it should be dns-nameserver not dns-nameservers.  To add
multiple servers add multiple lines.

David

> On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 9:47:23 AM UTC-4, David Goodenough wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 July 2014 06:44:09 'Ryan' via BeagleBoard wrote:
> > > Added it, then tried the update again, no changes in the response:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > auto eth0
> > > iface eth0 inet static
> > > 
> > >         address 192.168.1.61
> > >         netmask 255.255.255.0
> > >         gateway 192.168.1.83
> > >         dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8 127.0.0.1
> > 
> > Did you then do "ifdown eth0" followed by "ifup eth0"?  Alternatively
> > reboot.
> > 
> > You can check it worked by looking in /etc/resolv.conf.
> > 
> > David
> > 
> > > On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 9:33:28 AM UTC-4, RobertCNelson wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:29 AM, 'Ryan' via BeagleBoard
> > > > 
> > > > <beagl...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> wrote:
> > > > > No problem, thank you for helping me in a bad time..
> > > > > 
> > > > > eth0.. I never did re-comment out the usb0, I was a little bit
> > 
> > confused
> > 
> > > > > after reading a few guides on setting a static IP for if I was
> > 
> > suppose
> > 
> > > > to
> > > > 
> > > > > comment out the usb0 after un-commenting and using the eth0
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I tried doing a shutdown to see if that could have been the problem,
> > 
> > so
> > 
> > > > I
> > > > 
> > > > > went back in to check the /etc/resolve.conf and saw that it became
> > 
> > empty
> > 
> > > > for
> > > > 
> > > > > some reason?
> > > > 
> > > > It get's overwritten on bootup..
> > > > 
> > > > Add this to your iface: for eth0:
> > > > 
> > > > dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8 127.0.0.1
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,

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