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Editing config files [was Re: [Etch] pppoe problem - ]



On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 08:02:40AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> Ah, then it is most likely the dhcp client causing your problem with the
> resolv.conf
> 
> You can edit the file /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf and look for this line.
> 
> #prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
> 
> Remove the comment and change the address to the address of the DNS and
> it will appear first in the resolv.conf regardless of what else gets put
> there.

I suggest not to remove the comment, but to copy the line and then edit
it. Also adding your own comment as to what you are doing and why is
probably good advice. Even better is: FIRST copy the file to
dhclient.conf-orig.

-- 
Chris.
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