How to get the systemd resolver to resolve local (i.e. unqalified) names?

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Chris Green schreef op 03-06-2017 22:32:

> /etc/resolv.conf in 17.04 is:-
> 
>     # Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) generated by
> resolvconf(8)
>     #     DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE 
> OVERWRITTEN
>     # 127.0.0.53 is the systemd-resolved stub resolver.
>     # run "systemd-resolve --status" to see details about the actual
> nameservers.
> 
>     nameserver 127.0.0.53

Does this mean that if you were to manually edit this file, you would 
have dns again?