thanks. although there is still some mystery as to how to get wvdial to automatically find the nameservers outside of the X gnome or kde environments. -----Original Message----- From: Iain Buchanan [mailto:iain@pcorp.com.au] Sent: Wednesday, 5 March 2003 3:49 PM To: psyche-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: nameserver host finding On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:43, Mirabella, Mathew J wrote: > Hi all. > Does anyone know how to get linux to find the nameserver of your isp > automatically when you dial up with wvdial? > also is there a way to print to the screen lots of information about > your conenction like isp server names, nameserver, dns, ip address > etc. etc. I see the first part has already been answered, but to get 'lots of information' just type tail -f /var/log/messages | grep wvdial before you connect (in a different terminal) and you will see all sorts of messages! -- Iain Buchanan <iain@nospam.pcorp.com.au> You need to install an RTFM interface. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
