Comment out the following lines:
#if [ -f /etc/dhcpc/resolv.conf ]; then
# cp /etc/dhcpc/resolv.conf /etc
#fi
Note that the file (here at laest) is actually overwritten -
there's no symlink involved.
And, if you have a vanity domain name, you just need to add some
lines to the end of the file to be sure it's set correctly, which'll be
something along the lines of:
export HOSTNAME=foo.br.yale.edu
hostname foo.br.yale.edu
Matt, who actually hard-codes his IP address so that booting takes less
time on those rare occasions when he ever does reboot nowadays