Re: [gentoo-user][Query] Network Manager
On Saturday 16 February 2008 13:16:36 dell core2duo wrote: I finally get rid of my problem. Actually /etc/conf.d/net is really helpful. There are option to set 'dns_servers_eth0' , 'dns_domain_eth0', dns_search_eth0' . Thats all what i needed. Ah! I hadn't spotted that. Thanks for the info. This is a much neater way to do it - with the tools intended! -- Rgds Peter -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user][Query] Network Manager
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 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 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user][Query] Network Manager
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 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user][Query] Network Manager
Hi, One more thing i want to add that my eth0 is not dhcp. thanks, flukebox On Feb 16, 2008 5:46 PM, dell core2duo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user][Query] Network Manager
Hi, I finally get rid of my problem. Actually /etc/conf.d/net is really helpful. There are option to set 'dns_servers_eth0' , 'dns_domain_eth0', dns_search_eth0' . Thats all what i needed. On Feb 16, 2008 6:01 PM, dell core2duo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, One more thing i want to add that my eth0 is not dhcp. thanks, flukebox On Feb 16, 2008 5:46 PM, dell core2duo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list