On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Friday 07 March 2003 01:22 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:09:12 -0500 (EST)
> >
> > Roger Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Is there a trick to getting RC2 online? I have a cable modem, and a
> > > Netgear router between the modem and my PC...I set up networking the
> > > way I have on every version of mandrake since 8.0 came out
> >
> > Small rant first.
> > I much prefer, and still use, dhcpcd rather than dhcp-common/dhcp-client
> > which is now being used by the installation and drakconnect.
> > No one has yet to give a reason as to why the change was made.
> >
> > Check your /etc/resolv.conf
> > You will probably find that it is an empty file.
> > Insert 'nameserver [whatever IP]' and you should be immediately able to
> > connect to the net.
> >
> >
> A fix was just announced on the Cooker list. Here is Florin's post
>
> <snip>
> ok, this is fixed now ...
>
> make sure that the /sbin/dhclient-script file is like this :
>
> function make_resolv_conf() {
> if [ -n "$new_domain_name" -o -n "$new_domain_name_servers" ]; then
> [ -n "$new_domain_name" ] && echo search $new_domain_name
> >/etc/resolv.conf
> for nameserver in $new_domain_name_servers; do
> ....
>
> or wait for the next dhcp-client package ...
> </snip>
>
OK, thanks...I actually use a static IP, since my PC is behind the router,
but thanks just the same!
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