On Feb 16, 2008 3:41 PM, Peter Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 15 February 2008 23:55:58 dell core2duo wrote: > > > I have a query about network manager. Network manager is rewriting > > (actually putting blank there) my resolv.conf everytime it reconnected > to > > some network by eth0. > > I want to avoid rewriting my resolv.conf. Can i do so ? if yes then how > > ? > > I've tried two things at different times. One is to omit dns_domain_lo
> from /etc/conf.d/net, and the other is to "chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf". > Both appear to work. I don't have any dns_domain_lo entry in my /etc/conf.d/net file. chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf doesn't seems to work for me. I guess it is specific to filesystem ext2/3 while i am on reiserfs. <snip> chattr chattr [*options*] *mode* *files* Modify file attributes. Specific to Linux Second and Third Extended Filesystem (ext2 and ext3). Behaves similarly to symbolic *chmod*, using *+*, *-*, and *=*. *mode* is in the form *opcode attribute*. See also *lsattr* </snip> thanks, flukebox > > I do the first of those because I always have (I forget when this variable > was introduced, but it wasn't long ago), and the second because I don't > want any Gentoo scripts messing up my network configuration. > > -- > Rgds > Peter > -- > [email protected] mailing list > >

