On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 15:13:55 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 11:42:04AM -0700, Raquel wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 13:10:25 -0400 "Douglas A. Tutty" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Or, the OP could get rid of NM and perhaps install the > > > resolvconf package (that takes resolvconf hints from > > > /etc/network/interfaces and ppp). > > > > 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. > > Its helpful if your method of connecting to the internet changes > your nameservers. I'm on dialup so it changes on each dialing. > Its especially helpful if sometimes you use ppp and othertimes > eth0 or something. > > Doug. > So resolvconf might be useful say, on a laptop where one might be connected by ethernet at the office, wireless during lunch and then dialup at home? -- Raquel ============================================================ The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher regard those who think alike than those who think differently. --Friedrich Nietzche -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
