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Re: ifupdown writes to /etc... a bug?



On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 00:46, John Hasler wrote:
> It _is_ optional.  The scripts won't mess with resolv.conf if the user
> selects "DNS will be handled by other means" in the "Configure Nameservers"
> screen.

OK.  I've changed the wish to ask for this to be documented
a bit better.  Note that resolv.conf futzing has to be disabled
for every provider.

> > Eventually, the symlink should be eliminated.
> 
> That should be done by getting upstream to fix pppd (a one-line change).
> 
> I'll send the patch.

OK.

-- 
Thomas Hood <jdthood0@yahoo.co.uk>



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