[Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-22 Thread Thomas Hood
Nicolai: Please also do the following. dpkg -l bind9 ps -ef|grep dns ps -ef|grep named (That is, run these in a terminal and post the output here.) ** Summary changed: - resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf + "nameserver 127.0.0.1" in resolv.conf causes failure of name resolution --

[Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-22 Thread Thomas Hood
Nicolai: I'm glad I asked because my first thought was that you might have the "dnsmasq" package installed and disabled in a non-standard way. The "dnsmasq" initscript sends "nameserver 127.0.0.1" to resolvconf unless the dnsmasq service is disabled in a standard way. But you don't have the "dnsma

Re: [Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-22 Thread janl
On 05/22/2012 12:14 PM, Thomas Hood wrote: > Nicolai: You say that the dnsmasq package is installed but that no > dnsmasq process is running. How did you disable dnsmasq? I don't think I did. For hor many versions of ubuntu has it been supposed to be running? > Also, please send the output of t

[Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-22 Thread Thomas Hood
Nicolai: You say that the dnsmasq package is installed but that no dnsmasq process is running. How did you disable dnsmasq? Also, please send the output of this command run in a terminal on the system in question: dpkg -l \*dnsmasq\* -- You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-20 Thread janl
On 05/20/2012 10:56 PM, Thomas Hood wrote: > People who don't know about resolvconf won't be so clever as to remove > it as a way of solving a name resolution problem in another package. > > In the submitted file, "nameserver 127.0.0.1" correctly refers to the > caching nameserver (dnsmasq) listen

Re: [Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 07:05:10PM -, janl wrote: > Brilliant phrasing: "The expected configuration" falls so hard into the > deep black hole of bug number 1 that there is no come back. It doesn't for the vast majority of users. Do you have a local nameserver installed on your system? This i

[Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-20 Thread Thomas Hood
People who don't know about resolvconf won't be so clever as to remove it as a way of solving a name resolution problem in another package. In the submitted file, "nameserver 127.0.0.1" correctly refers to the caching nameserver (dnsmasq) listening on that loopback address. If dnsmasq doesn't reso

Re: [Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-20 Thread janl
On 05/20/2012 08:08 PM, Stéphane Graber wrote: > This is actually the expected configuration. The fact that you don't get > working DNS resolving might be caused by bug 993379 which should get > resolved with the next batch of Network Manager updates (workaround is > to reconnect to the network pos

[Bug 1001881] Re: resolvconf incorrectly configures resolv.conf

2012-05-20 Thread Stéphane Graber
This is actually the expected configuration. The fact that you don't get working DNS resolving might be caused by bug 993379 which should get resolved with the next batch of Network Manager updates (workaround is to reconnect to the network post-boot). You can learn more about the DNS changes here