Comment 3 for bug 992411

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Thomas Hood (jdthood) wrote : Re: dnsmasq required by network-manager when bind9 and dhcp3server installed

> I should be able to uninstall dnsmasq without forcing or otherwise breaking things when I have bind9.

You can force NM not to use dnsmasq by editing out "dns=dnsmasq" in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf.

What remains of this report is, I think, a wish that NM's dependency on dnsmasq-base be weakend from a "Depends".