[Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-21 Thread nishihai
I don't want those unwanted services for me. Butwhy does Dnsmasq bundle with Network-manager? (when I try to remove it , network manager is also removed as a whole.) I know there are dependencies but are these two packages really interdependent, and why? Sorry I was obsessive for my s

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-21 Thread nishihai
Thanks. But I make this done by just setting iptables on my very clean Debian ;) And I don't need to enable a local hostname that needs DNS service.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-22 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Wow! An IPTables user! That's somewhat interesting... How do you manage to use IPTables to replace DNSMasq? I'm a novice IPTables user. :D Now, if you don't have time to, or don't want to, read why I was forced to learn how to use IPTables, you can just stop reading now. :D Otherwise, please re

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-22 Thread nishihai
CIAO, ADFENO Lovely that you send your story to me :) If my understanding is right, you would just set your Iptalbes to block the ping. There a bunch of tutorials for writing Iptables commands, whereas you need to have a little bit of well logic thinking (but that's amazing that I enjoy it

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-22 Thread greatgnu
Hi GNUsercn! Editing /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf and commenting the line (precede it with a #) dns=dnsmasq and then in terminal sudo restart network-manager should do it. cheers

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-22 Thread arielgnu
Many times I find my self sharing my Internet connection through Ethernet or wireless. So I really find this NetworkManager function very useful for me. I'm not an expert so having it so easily available through NetworkManager is very good for me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-23 Thread nishihai
Great,and many thanks, Tramp! (Trisquel community is much more responsive than gNewsense, aren't they? :) I will try it. another bundle with Network-Manager is the systemd-services. Is it the same way to stop it as stoping DNSmasq?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-23 Thread greatgnu
I do think so. Try and see. If you have issues report back. cheers

Re: [Trisquel-users] Don't want Dnsmasq services

2015-10-24 Thread moxalt
gNewSense community? Such a thing exists? ;)