[arch-general] /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/resolc.conf.tail

timetrap timetrap at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 14:18:43 EDT 2008


I'll give it a shot. Thanks.

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:08 PM, RedShift <redshift at pandora.be> wrote:

> timetrap wrote:
>
>> dhcpcd is fine. But this is a patch for dhclient. Which is a totally
>> different dhcp client.
>>
>> When I installed wicd, dhclient was a dependency, if you want to use wicd,
>> you need to use dhclient. If you want to have multiple search domains with
>> dhclient (through wicd), you need to edit your /etc/resolv.conf and append
>> those search domains.
>>
>> Rather than edit by hand, or run an external script. Why not just patch
>> the dhclient-script?
>>
>> So yes, something like this SHOULD be unecessairy. But it isn't.
>>
>>
>>
> Oops. Didn't notice it was for dhclient. Anyways, dhclient-script is
> provided by upstream, so either apply your patch everytime the package is
> upgraded or build your own dhclient package.
>
> Glenn
>
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