On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 08:31, Mark Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 14:35, Todd Lyons wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Bryan Phinney wanted us to know: > > > > >I am having problems getting SA to do the rbl checks. It appears that my > > >/etc/resolv.conf file keeps getting built with 127.0.0.1 as the first name > > >server. Other network utilities appear to be able to bypass this and try > > > > rpm -e tmdns > > Just a quick note on this.. I find it better to run the command > "service tmdns stop" then "chkconfig --del tmdns" as if tmdns was > removed with "rpm -e" it gets installed and enabled again, when one > configures their network with drakconf.. It's just better to switch it > off.. When it is just switched off, drakconf does not re-enabled it. > > One thing I never worked out why did mandrake go for Zeroconf stuff when > no-one knows what it is.. I certainly did not make any of it work, > and if anything all it does is make a mess of the resolv.conf file.. > > Cheers > Mark
What it is, is a re-implementation of Novel Network. And is supposed to be (according the the website I was directed to by someone) in very alpha form. As for the why. After watching the list on 9.1, I got the feeling that they wanted to. Nothing more. I was an advocate of making it "optional" not mandatory but lost out. I've put it in my urpmi skip list in fact. James
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