From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NbnhL-0004m6-MS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:15:39 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BD56E07F0; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 04:14:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E658EE07F0 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 04:14:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86EB01B4157 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 04:14:27 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.249 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.249 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.650, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kwmugnbU+iud for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 04:14:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au (outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au [203.59.1.105]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD7E91B414A for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 04:14:19 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEAE/kZUt8qSHy/2dsb2JhbADXO4RFBIMM X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,380,1262534400"; d="scan'208";a="97594596" Received: from unknown (HELO moriah.localdomain) ([124.169.33.242]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 01 Feb 2010 12:14:09 +0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moriah.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D4751B75341 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:14:09 +0800 (WST) Received: from moriah.localdomain ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (moriah.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Nq4gG6shYQFz for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:14:06 +0800 (WST) Received: from [192.168.44.2] (rattus [192.168.44.2]) by moriah.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72DEE1B75336 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:14:06 +0800 (WST) Subject: [gentoo-user] PXE and dhcp From: William Kenworthy To: gentoo-user List Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Home in Perth! Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:14:06 +0800 Message-Id: <1264997646.23539.73.camel@rattus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d8c75699-704b-4ae3-9042-3b0e135f8556 X-Archives-Hash: 375022270b3f12c14b58e09e18d2570e Hi, I have a working (new install, Zotac ION) machine destined to be a mythtv diskless frontend - PXE diskless is working fine, but I have a small config issue: I am using noop on eth0 to avoid losing the root mounted over NFS. However, when LO starts, it overwrites /etc/resolv.conf with a blank - how to stop that happening? It would be better to have the normal dhcp working for auto setting of DNS and ntp servers - is that possible without killing the nfs root? BillK -- William Kenworthy Home in Perth!