Re: resolv.conf

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From: Jonathan Knight
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 14:58

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paulp@ccsd.uts.edu.au (Paul Peterson) writes:

>	I've just tried installing resolv.conf in the /etc directory to try and
>take advantage of the numerous nameservers on our network. Unfortunatly this
>installation over-rode the /etc/hosts file so that some hosts that were ...

Here at Keele we had the same trouble.  The solution was to use a Sun as
the yp master and use the sequent as an ordinary yp client.  The Sun can
then be configured to use DNS through the yp service and then everything
works as expected.

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!keele!jonathan
From: jonathan@gabriel.keele.ac.uk (Jonathan Knight)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sequent
Subject: Re: resolv.conf
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Date: 27 Aug 92 14:58:31 GMT
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