I just made a clean 11.10 install using "alternate i386 install" CD. I installed system with static IP address and performed full update. Everything was fine. After rebooting the system first time, /etc/resolv.conf was wiped clean.
This means that the error correction has not been distributed yet on main stream (or whatever is the correct terminology). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/867833 Title: Network Manager overwriting /etc/resolv.conf with no information when static IP configured for ipv4 Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: After a reboot, /etc/resolv.conf is blank and only contains the line # Generated by NetworkManager The computer is configured for a static IP address using (in XFCE) Settings -> Network Connections and contains a valid DNS entry. In order for the computer to access the internet, I must edit /etc/resolv.conf and insert nameserver 8.8.8.8 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: network-manager 0.9.1.90-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-server 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-server x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Date: Tue Oct 4 14:48:03 2011 Gconf: InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) IpRoute: default via 192.168.10.1 dev eth0 metric 100 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000 192.168.10.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.10.11 IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Keyfiles: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash LANG=en_US.UTF-8 RfKill: SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-05 (29 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/867833/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
