On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le lundi 27 octobre 2014, 15:20:37 Raphael Hertzog a écrit :
>> On Fri, 07 Mar 2014, Frank Heckenbach wrote:
>> > The merge-hook script overwrites /etc/resolv.conf when
>> > /sbin/resolvconf is not installed, thereby erasing additional
>> > entries in this file such as "name" etc.
>>
>> And it also erases non-IPv6 DNS servers that were present
>> in that file before.
>>
>> Right now, this package got installed by default on a Jessie GNOME
>> desktop and it really interacts badly with NetworkManager which
>> was handling the file perfectly fine (i.e. it included already the
>> IPv6 DNS servers identified by rdnsd).
>
> That *is* a problem. Indeed NetworkManager has gained support for RDNSS for a
> long time already, and thus made completely rdnssd redundant if not counter-
> productive on a system with NetworkManager.

I haven't looked into the details of this bug, but since discussion
has stalled for a long time, and trying to get it started again,
wouldn't an obvious fix be to add conflicts between network-manager
and rdnssd?  Is there any reason not to do that?

Best wishes,
Mike


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