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Re: taming resolv.conf



On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 08:00:12PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 04:16:13PM +0000, Digby Tarvin wrote:
>
> > Any suggestions? I do like the idea of having any static nameserver
> > information in the /etc/network/interfaces file with the rest of
> > the network config, so resolvconf would be good if it worked as
> > expected....
>
> If I understood correctly what you want you need this is
> /etc/network/interfaces:
>
>   dns-nameserver 123.234.123.234
>
> More info in /usr/share/doc/resolvconf/README.gz section 3.4
>
> Regards,
> Andrei

Not quite. I only want the static information in the interfaces file.
I still want the nameserver address that is supplied by DHCP to be
used.

I do know how to hardwire a nameserver and IP address if I am not
using DHCP, but resolvconf is not really so necessary in that
situation.

Regards,
DigbyT


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