On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 01:49:39PM -0700, Blars Blarson wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >because there is no compelling reason > >to keep db.root a configuration file > > > But there IS a compelling reason to keep db.root a configuration file: > alternic > > I don't use them, but debian shouldn't trash files that a sysadmin needs > to change to use them just because they arn't recomended. > > (See http://www.alternic.org/ for info on alternic. While I have my > problems with the way icann runs the DNS, alternic doesn't show signs > of being run better, just differently.)
Perhaps the file is poorly named db.root -> db.internic-root