Re: [gentoo-user] dns at startup

2006-04-16 Thread Rohit Sharma
David Corbin wrote: >>"use dns" probably refers to DNS server [running on your local host - which >>is not the case with most of us, as we don't run DNSes of our own] >>I kind of figured that, but at the same time, why would the various scripts >>care where the DNS is being resolved from? >>

Re: [gentoo-user] dns at startup

2006-04-16 Thread David Corbin
On Sunday 16 April 2006 04:02 am, Rohit Sharma wrote: > David Corbin wrote: > I am on home ADSL and I realise that although my resolv.conf is static > [since their DNS are fixed], I should still run ntp-client _after_ the > link to DNSes is up [via my USB modem]. I am yet to ensure that this > scr

Re: [gentoo-user] dns at startup

2006-04-16 Thread Rohit Sharma
David Corbin wrote: >When I boot my latpop, ntpdate doesn't work. It fails saying there is a >"temporary failure in name resolution" it cannot lookup pool.ntp.org . >After my system finishes booting, "/etc/init.d/ntp-client start" works fine. >The script is running nearly last from the outp

[gentoo-user] dns at startup

2006-04-15 Thread David Corbin
When I boot my latpop, ntpdate doesn't work. It fails saying there is a "temporary failure in name resolution" it cannot lookup pool.ntp.org . After my system finishes booting, "/etc/init.d/ntp-client start" works fine. The script is running nearly last from the output, and after a few other