changing the dhclient.conf file seems to do the job. It now puts 127.0.0.1 ahead of 192.168.2.1 which isn't what I thought it should do, but now that I think about it, it is doing the right thing. Rejean Proulx Visit my family at http://interfree.ca MSN is: rejp at rogers.com Ham License VA3REJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 12:46 AM Subject: Re: Resolv.conf > Hi. Are you getting your IP from your ISP using DHCP? > If so, then your dhcp client is updating the resolv.conf file. > > I use dhclient for my DHCP client. In /etc/dhclient.conf I have the line > prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1; > > That lets my local server be the default for everything on the local > network. > > Kenny > > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:25:18PM -0400, Rejean Proulx wrote: > > Every few days something updates my resolv.conf file. I usually have > > nameserver 127.0.0.1 because I have a nameserver, but somehow the > > nameservers for rogers.com get in there and the whole thing stops. I might > > have done something stupid like install a package I shouldn't have. In > > Windows I am use to being able to get a list of what I have installed, so I > > didn't write that stuff down. Is there a way of getting a list of what I > > installed, or at least, what packages are installed on my machine? > > > > Rejean Proulx > > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca > > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com > > Ham License VA3REJ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
