Author: Victor Churchill Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] resolv.conf overwritten by dhcp
On 05/10/2007, Jim Kissel <jlk@???> wrote:
> Don't you just hate people that answer their own posts?
Nah. Never really got what it is that irritates some people about it.
One of those potahto/potato things.
> There are two copies of dhclient-script in Ubuntu 7.04. The obvious one
> in /etc/dhcp3 and the not so obvious in /sbin If you comment out the
> 'mv -f $new_resolv....' in the /sbin version, and restart you network,
> it would appear that this will stop resolv.conf being overwritten.
Sounds familiar. I recall often encountering this kind of thing ("what
file do I edit, where?" - especially in comms/networking area. Partly
'cos things keep getting moved around between different
generations/distros.