On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Vincent Lefevre <[email protected]> wrote: > > My Debian laptop has several ways to have network connection: Ethernet, > wifi and USB (the latter is used together with my Nokia N900, which has > a DHCP server). I have the following problem, when doing: > > 1. Connect via wifi, using DHCP (as usual). /etc/resolv.conf is > modified accordingly, as expected. > > 2. Connect my Nokia N900 via USB, also using DHCP. The problem is > that /etc/resolv.conf is overwritten, and if I do not enable wifi > or GPRS/3G connection on my N900, DNS resolution no longer works. > Overwriting /etc/resolv.conf is expected when there is only the > USB connection (the N900 being used as a router, so that I can > get an Internet connection via GPRS/3G when no wifi hotspots are > available); otherwise it should not be modified, IMHO. > > Does anyone have any solution that does *not* require manual changes > (when I want to change the way I connect)?
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