Improved DNS resolving for laptops?

Guido Guenther agx@sigxcpu.org
Wed Aug 11 15:51:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 11:52:54AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> My laptop moves from network to network.  The network configuration is
> updated using DHCP, but the DNS resolver info is not as easy to
> update.  The file /etc/resolv.conf is updated by the DHCP client, but
> the programs do not re-read this file once they are started.  This is
> a problem for long-lived programs, and for my laptop this means it is
> a problem for most programs (hibernate works. :).
Isn't it enough to use nscd and restart it after updating resolv.conf?
 -- Guido
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