Pigeon writes: > Also worth checking /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000usepeerdns which ought to be > detecting that you've used pppconfig and leaving all the work to > .../0-dns-up.
Here is 0000usepeerdns-up: #!/bin/sh -e # this variable is only set if the usepeerdns pppd option is being used [ "$USEPEERDNS" ] || exit 0 # exit if the resolvconf package is installed [ -x /sbin/resolvconf ] && exit 0 # create the file if it does not exist if ! [ -e /etc/resolv.conf ]; then : > /etc/resolv.conf fi # follow any symlink to find the real file REALRESOLVCONF=$(readlink --canonicalize /etc/resolv.conf) # merge the new nameservers with the other options from the old configuration { cat /etc/ppp/resolv.conf grep --invert-match '^nameserver[[:space:]]' "$REALRESOLVCONF" || true } > "$REALRESOLVCONF.tmp" # backup the old configuration and install the new one cp -a "$REALRESOLVCONF" "$REALRESOLVCONF.pppd-backup" mv -f "$REALRESOLVCONF.tmp" "$REALRESOLVCONF" # tell nscd that the file has changed [ -x /usr/sbin/nscd ] && /usr/sbin/nscd -i hosts || true exit 0 And 0000usepeerdns-down: #!/bin/sh -e # exit if the resolvconf package is installed [ -x /sbin/resolvconf ] && exit 0 # follow any symlink to find the real file if [ -e /etc/resolv.conf ]; then REALRESOLVCONF=$(readlink --canonicalize /etc/resolv.conf) else REALRESOLVCONF=/etc/resolv.conf fi # if an old resolv.conf file exists, restore it if [ -e $REALRESOLVCONF.pppd-backup ]; then mv -f $REALRESOLVCONF.pppd-backup $REALRESOLVCONF # tell nscd that the file has changed [ -x /usr/sbin/nscd ] && /usr/sbin/nscd -i hosts || true fi exit 0 -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]