Re: can only resolve dns names as root or with explicit nameserver address

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Subject: Re: can only resolve dns names as root or with explicit nameserver address
From: Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:18:29 -0800
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On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:08, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers@gmail.com> wrote:
> Using Sid here, I suddenly cannot resolve DNS names normally. My web
> browsers, ping and dig do not work with names (ping works with an ip
> address), but sudo ping and sudo aptitude resolve normally and dig
> works as my user if I give it the ip address of the nameserver (e.g.
> dig @192.168.1.1 cnn.com). I am really confused by this one. Any
> ideas?
>

Never mind, it turns out dhclient is giving resolv.conf the wrong permissions.

Cheers,
Kelly Clowers

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