[Cialug] Ubuntu server name resolution!

[Tom Sellers]

When i ran the command you gave to remove the network manager it responded
that "Package network-manager not installed so not removed."

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu> wrote:

> On 05/17/2016 03:06 PM, Tom Sellers wrote:
>
> > In any event I have been unable to get the name resolution to work
> > consistently on any long term basis.  I am obviously missing something.
>
> apt-get remove --purge network-manager
>
> Then set your nameserver again in /etc/resolv.conf
>
> > Also I am not able to update the system.  It tells me when I log in that
> > there are 107 security updates but even though it appears to run when I
> use
> > the sudo apt-get update command the next time I boot there are the same
> > number of updates.
>
> apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> That should get you farther, but not further - that's Ford.
>
> -Paul
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