-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:53:20 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote: > >> My /etc/resolv.conf gets overwritten periodically. Any ideas why? > > Maybe because you are using a DHCP setup?
Yes. > http://wiki.debian.org/NetworkConfiguration#Definingthe.28DNS.29Nameservers That explains how the resolvconf program and network-manager can change /etc/resolv.conf. But I carefully deinstalled resolvconf and network-manager. > The C library and other resolver libraries look to /etc/resolv.conf for a > list of nameservers. In the simplest case, that is the file to edit to > set the list of name servers. *But note that various other programs for > dynamic configuration will be happy to overwrite your settings:* > > 1. The resolvconf program > 2. The network-manager daemon > 3. DHCP clients I assume that means dhcpd. How do I stop it from changing resolv.conf? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkuilpQACgkQ+VSRxYk4408jLQCfbWFv/upLvbRvJdVG8LYI1Dd4 TuQAnRdODQoZ2bdtFByULy9COK3TDqYP =3uRE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ba29694.2040...@web.de