On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 21:19 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:26:00 +0000 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > It might, in fact it probably would, but it's hard to believe that that > > is the way you're supposed to do this. > > I'm sure it isn't, but it is easy and it works (except on opensuse > where the whole boot process comes to a screeching halt when it can't > write resolv.conf :-). > > If they wanted people to know the right way to fix it, then instead > of just a comment saying "resolv.conf generated by NetworkManager" > they would actually put in a comment describing how to convince > NetworkManager to generate the correct resolv.conf file, (but that's > just what they'd expect us to do! :-). Following "Mail Lists"' suggestion I filled in the DNS field in the nm-applet, after selecting the appropriate DHCP method. After restarting NM I see that resolv.conf now says: $ cat /etc/resolv.conf # Generated by NetworkManager nameserver 127.0.0.1 which is encouraging. We'll see if it stays that way and isn't overwritten. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines