On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:23:40 +0000, Invisible wrote:

> I'd be surprised if that actually works.
> 
> The option you want to change might be at default, and thus there's no
> entry for it in the config file. It might have a highly non-obvious
> name. Or it might be configured from a totally different file. (E.g.,
> there is [presumably] a file somewhere which configures your network
> interfaces. But the DNS configuration is in an entirely unrelated file.)

Most Linux/Unix config files include defaults commented out - that's 
pretty standard.  So grepping does work quite well.

Jim

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