On Friday 31 Jan 2003 5:23 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Thursday 30 January 2003 05:24 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > As root edit /etc/sysconfig/network and manually remove the GATEWAY > > entry. Reboot the machine and the DNS resolution should start working ok. > > > > ps there are full details in the archives somewhere (errata) > > > > HTH > > > > Anne > > Anne, I've got this in my /etc/sysconfig/network file: > > GATEWAY= > GATEWAYDEV=ppp0 > Can't comment on that. Mine is adsl over lan with a router, so quite different.
> and it works fine. I had to do this since Mandrake always complains during > installation that I've configure multiple ways to connect to the Internet. > (I've got an external modem and LAN card). > > Also, you don't have to reboot. You can do (as su) a: > > service network restart > > :-) I guess that's why he said re-boot, but your way would be just as good, but perhaps not as 'intuitive' for a newbie? intuitive - inn-too-it-iv - adj: relative to the windows way of doing thing. Origin u.s.a., late 20c. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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