On 1/23/06 10:50 AM, "Siri Amrit Kaur" wrote: > OK, now that I can post to the list again I wanted to ask if anyone could tell > me how to make permanent changes to my /etc/resolv.conf file. I had to change > the nameservers so that I can get system updates and access webmail. But the > changes don't stick and it keeps reverting to the old nameservers. I'm not > sure when the reversion happens or what's causing it- it's not from rebooting > because I haven't rebooted. > > FWIW, I'm running PCLinuxOS, which probably has a similar file structure to > Mandrake which it was originally based upon. >From a google search, it looks like PCLinuxOS probably uses the 'dhclient' dhcp client. If so, read `man dhclient.conf` specifically the supersede option. Something like this works for me in /etc/dhclient.conf: supersede domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1; ...Kevin --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss