Linksys USB wireless NIC and resolv.conf

William Stephens wstephens10 at cox.net
Sat Mar 4 17:10:44 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 03:39 +1100, Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Mar 2006 10:25:26 -0600
> Chris <racerx at makeworld.com> wrote:
> 
> > William Stephens wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm still tinkering with my USB wireless NIC. A major problem I have
> > > found is that whenever I reboot my file /etc/resolv.conf is cleared out.
> > > I'm a linux newbie so I'm sure its something simple.
> > > 
> > > William S.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > man resolv.conf
> > man dhclient
> 
> Chris, the guy is a self confessed newbie, and you are telling him to read
> the manual pages ? Seriously, please don't give these kinds of responses -
> they aren't helpful, or welcoming.
> 
> William, I'm sorry I personally don't know the answer to your
> question - but please don't be put off by this kind of curt answer.
> Someone else will no doubt try to help you.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Peter
> 

Thanks Peter,

I'm not afraid of man pages and really I know the options for
resolv.conf its the fact that something is cleaning it out while booting
and I don't know what. 

William S.





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