a program that manages the resolv.conf file.

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Resolvconf is ignoring domain-names received by dhcpclient

My workstation is connected to a network which uses dhcp for IP-configuration. I'm running 12.04 which is using /etc/network/interfaces for the network configuration. For eth0 I have: auto eth0 iface ...
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How do I control the order of nameserver addresses in resolv.conf?

I need to re-order /etc/resolv.conf to list the nameserver provided by eth1 dhcp before the nameserver provided by eth0 dhcp on a 12.04 server (no NetworkManager). I edited ...
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Regenerate resolv.conf from dhclient.conf without releasing/renewing IP?

When I make changes to dhclient.conf such as modifying the DNS search path (so that the changes don't get lost on reboot or DHCP renews), how do I regenerate /etc/resolv.conf? That page suggests ...
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Upgraded from 10.04 to 12.04, lost internet connectivity

Since I upgraded my HP Proliant Server from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04, I am unable to: ping google.com ping 8.8.8.8 browse the internet with Firefox git fetch origin cap deploy from a remote machine I ...
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DNS suddenly broken in Ubuntu VirtualBox

My Ubuntu 12.04 VirtualBox (Windows 7 host) suddenly stopped connecting to remote servers unless I refer to them by their IP addresses. I'm looking for a way to fix this problem (or at least to ...
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Can resolve hostname via dns using `host` but can't ping/ssh/ntp

I'm setting up a local network and have configured a DNS server. I can resolve hostnames by querying the DNS server, but no programs can look them up. I uninstalled libnss-mdns and removed ...
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How to edit /etc/resolv.conf on Ubuntu 12.04

I have two network interfaces configured via DHCP. As a result, /etc/resolv.conf is populated with information coming from the DHCP server. How can I edit this file? I know that if I add prepend ...