On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 13:10:25 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 08:48:06AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West > wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 05:20:56PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > I'm running Etch. My resolv.conf starts with the line: > > > > > > # generated by NetworkManager, do not edit! > > > > > > and contains entries that I want to have new different > > > values. I want to change the values in a way that last > > > through a reboot, and I'd like to do it by editting > > > a file using vim. What is the file that is the > > > authoritative source of nameserver addresses? > > > > I found this: > > http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManagerConfigurationSpecification > > > > but couldn't tell from a quick read where those configs were > > supposed to go. Most of the way down the page it referes to DNS > > settings. > > > > I don't use NM, so I leave implementing it up to you ;) > > Or, the OP could get rid of NM and perhaps install the resolvconf > package (that takes resolvconf hints from /etc/network/interfaces > and ppp). > > Doug. > Perhaps I didn't understand everything, but I decided I didn't need resolvconf. I chose, instead, to use resolv.conf and to configure everything myself. -- Raquel ============================================================ I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. --James Madison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]