Re: how to change default nameserver?

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On 4/9/23 06:59, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Timothy Butterworth wrote:
>> After you edit resolv.conf make the file immutable with chattr. Chattr +i makes immutable chattr -i removes immmutable.
> 
> 
> This works, but you should also leave yourself a comment in the
> file to prevent later confusion.
> 
> It's also unsuitable for most laptops, or other situations where you
> ever want an automatic process to change the resolv.conf file
> 
> -dsr-
> 
> .
I should have qualified that advice as this machine will never be moved 
beyond its quasi annual trip to the back porch for an air hose D&C. Not 
a lappy, but a huge tower.

Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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Re: how to change default nameserver? Timothy Butterworth <timothy.m.butterworth@gmail.com> - 2023-04-09 11:10 +0200
  Re: how to change default nameserver? Timothy M Butterworth <timothy.m.butterworth@gmail.com> - 2023-04-09 12:50 +0200
    Re: how to change default nameserver? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2023-04-09 13:00 +0200
      Re: how to change default nameserver? gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-04-09 15:10 +0200
      Re: how to change default nameserver? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-04-09 15:20 +0200
    Re: how to change default nameserver? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-04-09 14:10 +0200
  Re: how to change default nameserver? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-04-09 13:10 +0200
    Re: how to change default nameserver? gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-04-09 15:10 +0200
      Re: how to change default nameserver? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2023-04-09 16:00 +0200
  Re: how to change default nameserver? gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-04-09 14:50 +0200

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