12.04.2 LTS, new install, network broken

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 9 14:29:29 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:
> Tom H wrote:
>>
>> You can control resolv.conf via the configs of dhclient, ifupdown, and
>> NM and "nail" it to be exactly what you want it to be. You have to
>> use the tools with which you're provided rather than ignore them and
>> try to get around them.
>
> Another option would be to uninstall NM and resolvconf and configure the
> network manually like it was done in the good old days. Of course this
> is not a general advice for a newcomer. But Gene has a rather special
> setup and AIUI he has no use for NM and he knows how to setup the config
> files.

I don't think that you can uninstall resolvconf.

You have to disable its init script or change "/etc/resolv.conf" from
being a symlink into being a regular file.




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