Kppp dialer and resolv.conf problems.

[David Balazic]

Graham Hamblin wrote :

> Hi
> 
> New to the list and this is my first post.
> 
> My intial install of Fedora Core 2 off www.linux-magazine.com had 
> problems connecting by modem to the internet.   It appeared to connect 
> ok but then nothing.
> 
> The problem arose because on connect temporary details were not written 
> to /etc/resolv.conf.   There are two ways around the problem, there may 
> be others.   Either disabling auto dns in kppp and opting for manual 
> dns or editing /etc/resolv.conf with ISP details and domain 
> nameservers.

The address of the DNS server ( automatically assigned by your ISP ,
probably over PPP )
is not entered into /etc/resolv.conf  ?

Welcome to the club, see
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109607

Party on,
David

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