Re: resolvconf error

[Wayne <linuxtwo@gmail.com>]

Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri October 23 2009, you wrote:
> > > what do I need to do to make dns work every time I reboot, without me
> > > having to twiddle something?
> > Sorry Paul
> >
> > See debian-reference Chapter 5
>
> well, actually it is:
> 6.1.2. The hostname resolution
>  
> The resolvconf package makes this /etc/resolv.conf into a symbolic link and 
> manages its contents by the hook scripts automatically. 
>
> ------------
> so this is what I changed my /etc/network/interfaces file to include, lets see 
> if that is what it wants....:
>
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> address 192.168.10.2
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> dns-nameserver 192.168.10.1 
> gateway 192.168.10.1

Paul

  You ,might want to add your ISP's nameservers to the dns-nameserver line.

Wayne

I'm putting this back on the list so that others can learn too.