Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-06 Thread Dan Williams
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:42 +, Alex Buell wrote: > On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:34 +, Rick Jones wrote: > > > OK, thanks. I just wondered, as I've never perceived a need for a FQDN when > > using a mobile link. I don't use Evolution. > > Evolution works just fine, the problem is with only po

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Alex Buell
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:34 +, Rick Jones wrote: > OK, thanks. I just wondered, as I've never perceived a need for a FQDN when > using a mobile link. I don't use Evolution. Evolution works just fine, the problem is with only posts to newsgroups that needs a FQDN. > I do find an irritating

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Rick Jones
--On Saturday, December 05, 2009 12:51:27 + Alex Buell wrote: > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: >> I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found >> out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas >> how I can force NetworkM

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Alex Buell
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 09:54 +, Rick Jones wrote: > --On Friday, December 04, 2009 16:34:48 -0800 Dan Williams > wrote: > > > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: > >> I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found > >> out that it is not able to obtain

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-05 Thread Rick Jones
--On Friday, December 04, 2009 16:34:48 -0800 Dan Williams wrote: On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas how I can force NetworkManager in

Re: NetworkManager and domain names

2009-12-04 Thread Dan Williams
On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:40 +, Alex Buell wrote: > I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found > out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas > how I can force NetworkManager into getting a domain name from three's > DHCP servers? Thanks for a

NetworkManager and domain names

2009-11-29 Thread Alex Buell
I use NetworkManager with three's mobile broadband. I have just found out that it is not able to obtain a domain name with dhcpcd. Any ideas how I can force NetworkManager into getting a domain name from three's DHCP servers? Thanks for any advice given! Regards Alex -- http://www.munted.org.uk