Hi Julian
Am 05.06.2016 um 01:56 schrieb Julian Gilbey: > I have been having some problems with network-manager recently (as > reported in another bug report), so I thought I'd try out wicd > instead. I purged NM and the related packages, but wicd would not > work. I tracked down the reason: /etc/resolv.conf was still symlinked > to the now non-existent file /var/run/NetworkManager/resolv.conf > > So when network-manager shuts down, it should revert /etc/resolv.conf > to a regular file. This should also be checked when the package is > removed (and unarguably when the package is purged). I'm not convinced replacing /etc/resolv.conf on stop is a good idea, so I won't do that. On remove/purge yes, it makes sense to turn it back into a real file (I'll probably just make it an empty one), since other tools expect it to be a file and behave differently if it's a symlink. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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