[Mageia-dev] dhcp-client is borked as of today

Frank Griffin ftg at roadrunner.com
Thu Apr 14 01:46:08 CEST 2011


On 04/13/2011 07:39 PM, Frank Griffin wrote:
> It writes a "search" line to /etc/resolv.conf of the 
> not-fully-qualified hostname rather than the domain names returned by 
> the DHCP server.
>
> For instance, if the hostname is "ftglap" and the domain names 
> returned by the server are "x.y.z y.z", you get "search ftglap" rather 
> than  "search x.y.z y.z" as you used to get prior to the last update.
>
> Ring a bell with anyone ?  I'm not sure if this is worth a bug report, 
> unless it was a conscious decision that needs to be contested.
>
This was for an NM-controlled wireless NIC.  On a desktop host for a 
wired NIC not controlled by NM, there is now no "search" line at all.


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