On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 12:22 -0400, brian wrote: > On 10/13/2009 12:11 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:16:45 -0400 > > brian wrote: > > > >> Now, I had the file backed up anyway but I don't see any warning in the > >> docs that it does this. Is it just me, or is this rather shoddy > >> behaviour on NM's part? > > > > By default, NM sets up a "complete" Internet connection for you. Part of that > > is creating a resolv.conf file. > > > > I understand that. The point I was trying to make is that it destroyed > an existing file in the process. It's very simple to write software that > avoids doing that. But if it is setup to not recreate the resolv.conf (which you can change I believe) then there would be a lot of complaints from people who cannot figure out resolv.conf for themselves. If I recall correctly you should be able to add PEERDNS=no to your /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX file (where X is the interface number eg. eth0) and it shouldn't overwrite it.
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