mention /etc/ppp/resolv.conf

diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8
index d02d02daa22f059c192f3d02913a191df8bc3146..94c5ca094c2fe9fecdeeadbae9c11d040b7be4fe 100644 (file)
--- a/pppd/pppd.8
+++ b/pppd/pppd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.3
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.3

-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.48 1999/09/30 19:58:21 masputra Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.49 1999/11/17 03:49:56 paulus Exp $

 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph
 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph


@@ -799,7 +799,9 @@ the \fIname\fR option).  This option is not normally needed since the
 .B usepeerdns
 Ask the peer for up to 2 DNS server addresses.  The addresses supplied
 by the peer (if any) are passed to the /etc/ppp/ip-up script in the
 .B usepeerdns
 Ask the peer for up to 2 DNS server addresses.  The addresses supplied
 by the peer (if any) are passed to the /etc/ppp/ip-up script in the

-environment variables DNS1 and DNS2.
+environment variables DNS1 and DNS2.  In addition, pppd will create an
+/etc/ppp/resolv.conf file containing one or two nameserver lines with
+the address(es) supplied by the peer.

 .TP
 .B user \fIname
 Sets the name used for authenticating the local system to the peer to
 .TP
 .B user \fIname
 Sets the name used for authenticating the local system to the peer to