Ubuntu
resolvconf package

  1. Bug #1001881
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1001881

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janl (janl) wrote : Re: [Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

On 05/20/2012 08:08 PM, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> This is actually the expected configuration. The fact that you don't get
> working DNS resolving might be caused by bug 993379 which should get
> resolved with the next batch of Network Manager updates (workaround is
> to reconnect to the network post-boot).
>
> You can learn more about the DNS changes here:
> http://www.stgraber.org/2012/02/24/dns-in-ubuntu-12-04/ (linked from the
> official Ubuntu release notes).

Brilliant phrasing: "The expected configuration" falls so hard into the
deep black hole of bug number 1 that there is no come back.

I wonder what the people that don't know about /etc/resolv.conf and
resolvconf do.

Regards,
  Nicolai