The state of resolv.conf

[Nils Philippsen]

On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 14:18 +0200, Martin Sivak wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 02:20:37AM +0200, Ahmed Kamal wrote:
> > I have an itch. I connect to work using openvpn. Works great, except that
> > openvpn does not modify resolv.conf to add work's dns servers (now available
> > through vpn). It does that on Windows though! I cannot expect openvpn or
> > (any other application) to simply overwrite /etc/resolv.conf at will, but
> > what is fedora missing to get an elegant solution to this problem ?
> 
> Well, NM could handle it or take a look at the debian way. Their
> resolvconf package does exacly what we need.

What does resolveconf exactly do? I've googled it, but only find not
very helpful forum messages ;-).

Nils
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