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Re: /etc/resolv.conf not there with potato



On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 09:58:17AM +1000, Lyall Ward wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am just learning how things work in debian and have come across a
> problem. There is no resolv.conf. I have tried just creating it and while
> this fixes the problem of the file not being there, nothing seems to use
> it(Eg I still have to ping by IP address and nslookup thinks the default
> namserver is 0.0.0.0). The file I created is world readable.
> 
what have you put in resolv.conf ?
Have you configured the nameserver ?

Cliff
> Is there a package I may not have installed, which will give me proper
> usage of resolv.conf? 
> 
> Any sugestions?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Lyall
> 
> 
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