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On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 14:48 +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Tue, 17 May 2011, Keith Abraham wrote: > > > On 16/05/11 16:41, Philip Hudson wrote: > >> Just did a debian apt-get dist-upgrade, new kernel, so rebooted, stone me, > >> blank resolv.conf WTF! > >> > >> -- > >> Phil Hudson http://hudson-it.no-ip.biz > >> @UWascalWabbit PGP/GnuPG ID: 0x887DCA63 > >> > >> > > I don't know if you are using a very recent kernel on a Debian system but if > > you are then any resolv.conf in /etc/ should no longer exist or at least > > point to /etc/run/resolv.conf/resolv.conf. I think this is all to do with > > the new /run directory where many things will live in the future including > > resolv.conf. > > > eh? > > What has the kernel got to do with it? > > I'm runnig various debians including squeeze, some with 2.6.36.x and all > have /etc/resolv.conf. it's been that way for 20 years, why change it > now? > > Is this a new thing... just debian, or all distros? > > seems to me they're fixing something that isn't broken... > > Gordon > I am on 2.6.35.13 and have no /etc/run Fedora 14 and Mint 9 2.6.32.21 also both have resolve.conf -- Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) Eleven Years in the Making! www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq