Bug 61148 - Running netcfg removes the 'domain' line from the file /etc/resolv.conf
Summary: Running netcfg removes the 'domain' line from the file /etc/resolv.conf
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Status: CLOSED CANTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: netcfg
Version: 7.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nalin Dahyabhai
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-03-14 13:12 UTC by Eran Ben-Natan
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:40 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-10-18 16:12:13 UTC
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Description Eran Ben-Natan 2002-03-14 13:12:34 UTC
Description of Problem:
Running netcfg removes the 'domain' line from the file /etc/resolv.conf

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
N/A

How Reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. run netcfg, and close the window.

Actual Results:
The 'domain' line disapears from /etc/resolve.conf

Expected Results:
The file should not be changed.

Additional Information:
The file before running netcfg:
domain xxx.com
search xxx.com
nameserver 172.17.128.11
nameserver 172.17.128.12

The file afterrunning netcfg:
search xxx.com
nameserver 172.17.128.11
nameserver 172.17.128.12

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2006-08-07 18:49:26 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Red Hat apologizes that these issues have not been resolved yet. We do
want to make sure that no important bugs slip through the cracks.
Please check if this issue is still present in a current Fedora Core
release. If so, please change the product and version to match, and
check the box indicating that the requested information has been
provided. Note that any bug still open against Red Hat Linux on will be
closed as 'CANTFIX' on September 30, 2006. Thanks again for your help.

Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2006-10-18 16:12:13 UTC
Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still
running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a
current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable.
Some information on which option may be right for you is available at
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/.

Closing as CANTFIX.


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