Problem with domain name server in intrepid

[CyaniCs]

add your local host name to the /etc/hosts file

ex.
192.168.1.x   familien

Carl Friis-Hansen wrote:
>> I just upgraded to intrepid, and there nis one problem:
>> I cannot set the dns from the gui, AND once set, the dns is forgotten
>> and has to be set anew
>> each time rebooting. Thsi is what I do to set dns:
>> 1) open a terminal window:
>> 2)
>> kjetil at familien:~$ cd /etc
>> kjetil at familien:/etc$ ls -l resolv.conf
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 31 2008-11-06 17:29 resolv.conf ->
>> /etc/resolvconf/run/resolv.conf
>> kjetil at familien:/etc$ cd /etc/resolvconf/run
>> kjetil at familien:/etc/resolvconf/run$ sudo pico resolv.conf
>> sudo: unable to resolve host familien
>> [sudo] password for kjetil:
>>
>> In pico i write the line "nameserver 146.83.126.8"
>> and then writes out and exit
>>
>> kjetil at familien:/etc/resolvconf/run$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
>> sudo: unable to resolve host familien
>>  * Reconfiguring network interfaces...
>>                                   [ OK ]
>> kjetil at familien:/etc/resolvconf/run$
>>
>> Now internet works !
>>
>> There must be a better way??
>>
>> kjetil
>> (absolutely nothing I do from the gui works)
>>     
>
> Have they changed so much in Intrepid?  When I look at my resolve file,
> the permissions appears more appropriate and as you see, I am walking out
> to the Internet via a router in which all the needed name servers are
> listed. In that way, I only need to reference the router as name server. 
> This has always worked:
> ////////////////////////////////////////
> carl at cjfh3:~$ ls -l /etc/resolv.conf
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39 2008-11-08 17:17 /etc/resolv.conf
> carl at cjfh3:~$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> search fiskeryd
> nameserver 192.168.0.1
> carl at cjfh3:~$
> ////////////////////////////////////////
>
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