From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Dec 17 8:28:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28E961579B for ; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:28:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.0.4] ident=ben) by scientia.demon.co.uk with smtp (Exim 3.092 #1) id 11z09W-000DIV-00; Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:22:46 +0000 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:22:46 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Jim Durham Cc: freebsd hackers Subject: Re: Resolv.conf question Message-ID: <19991217162246.A3076@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <385993A9.55086450@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <385993A9.55086450@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jim Durham wrote: > Something in the daily scripts seemed to eliminate the > first line, containing the local nameserver. I say this > because the file date was 1:59am, the time that periodic/daily > runs. I put it back every day, and the next day, it was gone again. > > I hunted quite a while in the scripts, but couldn't > figure out what was doing this? Are you running ppp (user, not kernel pppd)? I think it will modify /etc/resolv.conf if you specify ``enable dns'', but I'm not too sure (check the source if you want). -- Ben Smithurst | PGP: 0x99392F7D ben@scientia.demon.co.uk | key available from keyservers and | ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message