[Bug 995247] Re: package resolvconf 1.63ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-05-05 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 989585 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/989585 VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: "resolvconf.postinst: Error: Cannot replace the current /etc/resolv.conf with a symbolic link because it is immutable." To fix this, either install resolvconf version 1.63ubuntu12 fr

[Bug 995448] Re: Resolvconf won't install if etc is on reiserfs

2012-05-06 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 994539 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994539 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 994539 resolvconf 1.63ubuntu12 failed to install/upgrade -- "lsattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device While reading flags on /etc/resolv.conf" -- You received

[Bug 1534501] Re: [URGENT] dnsmasq errors fills up syslogs extremely fast

2016-01-15 Thread Thomas Hood
First, it appears that NetworkManager doesn't handle the error well and retries without sleeping. Needs fixing. Separate issue: Why is the error occurring on your machine? Why do you get "dnsmasq[30613]: failed to create listening socket for 127.0.1.1: Address already in use"? -- You received th

[Bug 1534501] Re: [URGENT] dnsmasq errors fills up syslogs extremely fast

2016-01-16 Thread Thomas Hood
Do you have the "dnsmasq" package installed and is the instance of the dnsmasq program started by the "dnsmasq" package configured to listen at 127.0.1.1? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 1536181] Re: bind9-resolvconf service doesn't work

2016-01-20 Thread Thomas Hood
The service is called "bind9-resolvconf" but you said you ran "sudo systemctl start bind9-resolv.conf" and "sudo systemctl stop bind9-resolv.conf". Look carefully at the spelling. ** Changed in: bind9 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1130651] Re: Can't decide priority for 127.0.0.1 on /etc/resolv.conf

2016-01-06 Thread Thomas Hood
To prioritize pdns-recursor's listen address in resolv.conf, edit /etc/resolvconf/interface-order and replace the line lo.!(pdns|pdns-recursor) with the following line. lo.* See https://bugs.debian.org/308677 for background. ** Package changed: resolvconf (Ubuntu) => pdns-recursor (Ub

[Bug 1525613] Re: package resolvconf 1.78ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2015-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
Try purging and reinstalling the resolvconf package. Is there anything unusual about your machine? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1525613 Title: package resolvconf 1.78ubuntu1 failed

[Bug 1546624] Re: resolvconf -u does not incorporate /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base file into /etc/resolv.conf

2016-02-17 Thread Thomas Hood
The content of the base file is processed, but due to resolvconf's rules they may fail to show up in resolv.conf. Comments in the base file get discarded. Lines like "nameserver w.x.y.z" are omitted if another line is, e.g., "nameserver 127.0.1.1.". If you set TRUNCATE_NAMESERVER_LIST_AFTER_LOOPBAC

[Bug 1313392] Re: dnsmasq crashes dhcp/internet connection and uses a lot of cpu

2015-02-20 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1314697 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314697 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1314697 DNS resolution no longer works; dnsmasq uses 100% CPU -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1414887] Re: dns query from localnetwork are blocked

2015-01-29 Thread Thomas Hood
Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy) included dnsmasq 2.66 or so. In dnsmasq 2.69 an important change was made which may be the cause of your problem. This change affects Ubuntu 14.10 and later, but not Ubuntu 14.04LTS (Trusty) which shipped with dnsmasq 2.68-1. The change is mentioned in the changelog (quoted bel

[Bug 1414887] Re: dns query from localnetwork ignored

2015-01-31 Thread Thomas Hood
> First, as suggested by the author of dnsmasq, the `local-service` > should be in the default configuration. However, Ubuntu 14.10 > doesn't have that What the man page exactly says is that local-service "only has effect i[f] there are no --interface --except-interface, --listen-address or --aut

[Bug 1416895] Re: /etc/dnsmasq.conf does not contain an ending newline character

2015-02-01 Thread Thomas Hood
Just checked 2.72-1 and it doesn't seem to have this problem. $ cat /etc/dnsmasq.conf | tail -n 2 #conf-file=/etc/dnsmasq.more.conf #conf-dir=/etc/dnsmasq.d $ od -t c /etc/dnsmasq.conf | tail -n 2 0062320 / e t c / d n s m a s q . d \n 0062337 -- You received this bu

[Bug 1416895] Re: /etc/dnsmasq.conf does not contain an ending newline character

2015-02-01 Thread Thomas Hood
Confirmed that the bug affects 2.72-2. $ cat /etc/dnsmasq.conf | tail -n 2 # Include all files in a directory which end in .conf #conf-dir=/etc/dnsmasq.d/*.conf$ od -t c /etc/dnsmasq.conf | tail -n 2 0062620 / * . c o n f 0062627 $ ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Ubuntu) Status: Ne

[Bug 978356] Re: squid3 gets killed at startup with dnsmasq

2014-12-11 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - squid3 gets killed at startup with dnsmasq and no networkmanager + squid3 gets killed at startup with dnsmasq -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978356 Title: squid

[Bug 994266] Re: DNS fails due to wrong local domain

2014-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
By default the dnsmasq instance started by NetworkManager doesn't do any caching. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994266 Title: DNS fails due to wrong local domain To manage notificat

[Bug 1349011] Re: nm-l2tp-service needs exception in ppp ip-up/down scripts

2014-11-27 Thread Thomas Hood
> I see that your change has made it to vivid \o/ > undesirable behavior: all DNS queries go to the VPN nameservers That is in most cases the *desired* behavior, since only the VPN nameservers have name information about both the VPN and the Internet. Also, under what circumstances do you not t

[Bug 1394081] Re: Add manual options for administrators

2014-11-27 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1385010 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1385010 > did not know I am stepping on your toe here No toes being stepped on here. > had to take care of this, so I generate the resolv.conf from a package - no link anymore OK. Leave the resolvconf package ins

[Bug 1349011] Re: nm-l2tp-service needs exception in ppp ip-up/down scripts

2014-11-28 Thread Thomas Hood
>>> undesirable behavior: all DNS queries go to the VPN nameservers >> That is in most cases the *desired* behavior > On today's systems, I don't think so. [...] Ubuntu run a dnsmasq instance... > Rather than overwrite this... You are right in saying that when there is a local forwarding nameserve

[Bug 1349011] Re: nm-l2tp-service needs exception in ppp ip-up/down scripts

2014-11-28 Thread Thomas Hood
Returning to the main issue... > Could this fix be considered for trusty-updates? The patch is very simple and applying it involves little risk, so I'd say yes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1317444] Re: dnsmasq spins at 100% cpu trying to receive socket messages via stdin

2014-05-08 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1314697 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314697 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1314697 Upon upgrade, DNS resolution no longer works; dnsmasq uses 100% CPU -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1314697] Re: Upon upgrade, DNS resolution no longer works; dnsmasq uses 100% CPU

2014-05-08 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - Upon upgrade, DNS resolution no longer works + Upon upgrade, DNS resolution no longer works; dnsmasq uses 100% CPU -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314697 Title:

[Bug 1314697] Re: Upon upgrade, DNS resolution no longer works

2014-04-30 Thread Thomas Hood
Assuming you are using NetworkManager, a better way to work around the problem than editing resolv.conf by hand is to edit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf and comment out the line `dns=dnsmasq`, save, and then `restart network-manager`. This will cause NetworkManager not to use a slave inst

[Bug 1304434] Re: indicator-printers not working on Ubuntu 14.04

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - indicator-printers not working on ubuntu 14.04 beta + indicator-printers not working on Ubuntu 14.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1304434 Title: indicator-pri

[Bug 1315741] Re: After upgrading from 12.04 to 14.04, network manager puts 127.0.0.1 instead of 127.0.1.1 in resolv.conf

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
Can you find the "nameserver 127.0.0.1" line in one of the files in /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/ or /run/resolvconf/interface ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315741 Title: After u

[Bug 1315741] Re: After upgrading from 12.04 to 14.04, network manager puts 127.0.0.1 instead of 127.0.1.1 in resolv.conf

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
/run/resolvconf/interface/lo.dnsmasq arises from /etc/init.d/dnsmasq registering the standalone dnsmasq's listen address 127.0.0.1 with resolvconf. Normally the standalone dnsmasq listens at all addresses including 127.0.0.1. Did you have the standalone dnsmasq running? It is normal that "nameserv

[Bug 1315741] Re: After upgrading from 12.04 to 14.04, network manager puts 127.0.0.1 instead of 127.0.1.1 in resolv.conf

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
If the "dnsmasq" package is not installed then purging the dnsmasq package will remove /etc/init.d/dnsmasq and solve your problem. Do not purge or remove the "dnsmasq-base" package. The dnsmasq-base package includes the dnsmasq binary which is used by NetworkManager. Of course, the question remai

[Bug 1315741] Re: The dnsmasq initscript fails to disable itself when the dnsmasq package is removed

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
> the script fails to look at the return value I was wrong; the script does look at the return value. ** Package changed: resolvconf (Ubuntu) => dnsmasq (Ubuntu) ** Also affects: dnsmasq Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: dnsmasq ** Also affects: dnsmasq (Debian)

[Bug 1315741] Re: The dnsmasq initscript fails to disable itself when the dnsmasq package is removed

2014-05-03 Thread Thomas Hood
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #746941 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746941 ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Debian) Importance: Undecided => Unknown ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Debian) Status: New => Unknown ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Debian) Remote watch: None => Debia

[Bug 1315741] Re: The dnsmasq initscript fails to disable itself when the dnsmasq package is removed

2014-05-05 Thread Thomas Hood
The Debian dnsmasq maintainer reports that he has uploaded a new version of the package for Debian. This will need to be pushed over to Ubuntu when it's available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 1355868] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS upgraded to 14.04 LTS via 12.04 LTS does not have proper name resolution

2014-08-14 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1000244 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000244 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1000244 Symlink /etc/resolv.conf does not exist after installation or upgrade of resolvconf -- various causes -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 1349011] Re: nm-l2tp-service needs exception in ppp ip-up/down scripts

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Hood
I'll apply this patch upstream for the upcoming 1.76 release. However I am not sure that Ubuntu is still syncing this package from Debian, so someone may need to apply this in Ubuntu too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1013646] Re: VPN connected but private-network names cannot be resolved; bypassing the local forwarding nameserver fixes it

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Hood
** Changed in: network-manager-vpnc (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1013646 Title: VPN connected but private-network names cannot be resolved; by

[Bug 1305156] Re: update.d/dnscache creates resolver loop

2014-04-09 Thread Thomas Hood
Dnscache should listen on 127.0.0.1 and the dnscache initscript should register this address with resolvconf and dnscache's resolvconf update script should ignore this address when compiling the list of addresses to which dnscache should forward. So far as I know this is already the case. Please

[Bug 1305156] Re: update.d/dnscache creates resolver loop

2014-04-09 Thread Thomas Hood
Probably not a bug, but if there turns out to be a bug then it is in the djbdns package. ** Package changed: resolvconf (Ubuntu) => djbdns (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/130515

[Bug 1305156] Re: update.d/dnscache creates resolver loop

2014-04-10 Thread Thomas Hood
** Description changed: - I have a forwardonly dnscache (from dbdns) set up on my system, with a + I have a forwardonly dnscache (from dbndns) set up on my system, with a forwarding address set up to our campus resolver. My system has a static IP configuration and in my /etc/network/inter

[Bug 1305156] Re: update.d/dnscache creates resolver loop

2014-04-10 Thread Thomas Hood
OK, in first instance I thought you were talking about djbdns whereas I should have noticed that you gave package details for dbndns. Sorry about the mistake. AIUI dbndns is a fork of djbdns, so I will assume that it is similar to djbdns in the respects relevant here. Under that assumption I revis

[Bug 1305156] Re: update.d/dnscache creates resolver loop

2014-04-10 Thread Thomas Hood
> So if I understand correctly, the right thing to do would be > to add the dnscache address to /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/base > and *not* include the dnscache address under dns-nameservers in > /etc/network/interfaces. That will work, but only because there's a bug in /etc/resolvconf/update.d

[Bug 929403] Re: Wireless login is not pre-filled with its stored password

2014-04-10 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - Wireless login ignores its stored password + Wireless login is not pre-filled with its stored password -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/929403 Title: Wireless log

[Bug 1239316] Re: Network Manager asks for the password it already have

2014-04-10 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1084364 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1084364 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1084364 Network-Manager Repeatedly Asks for Authorization (WPA2 Password) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 1308378] Re: No working network (= name resolving) after 12.04 LTS -> 14.04 LTS upgrade

2014-04-16 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks for the report. Either a third-party package or the administrator futzed with /etc/resolv.conf independently of the resolvconf package. ** Changed in: resolvconf (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1294239] Re: dnsmasq preventing DNS lookup with firepass sslvpn

2014-03-19 Thread Thomas Hood
Can you please edit the bug description to give a lot more detail about your system and about the malfunction? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1294239 Title: dnsmasq preventing DNS loo

[Bug 1294239] Re: dnsmasq preventing DNS lookup with firepass sslvpn

2014-03-19 Thread Thomas Hood
Comment out the line `dns=dnsmasq` in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf and reboot. ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 1154599] Re: getaddrinfo() returns -11 (EAI_SYSTEM) instead of -2

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
Bug still present. $ dpkg -l libc6 [...] ii libc6:amd64 2.17-93ubuntu4 amd64 $ grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 $ sudo su # ./a.out Making resolv.conf empty Results of looking up www.googl

[Bug 1295229] [NEW] getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_FAMILY) when network interface is down

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: When the "hosts:" line in nsswitch.conf includes `mdns4` or `mdns4_minimal` last and the network interface is taken down, getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_NODATA — "No address associated with hostname") instead of something more appropriate such as -4 (EAI_FAIL — "Non-recoverabl

[Bug 1154599] Re: getaddrinfo() returns -11 (EAI_SYSTEM) instead of -2

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
By the way, I was wrong earlier: return value -5 is not EAI_FAMILY but EAI_NODATA. $ grep -r EAI_ /usr/include /usr/include/netdb.h:# define EAI_BADFLAGS-1/* Invalid value for `ai_flags' field. */ /usr/include/netdb.h:# define EAI_NONAME -2/* NAME or SERVICE is unknown.

[Bug 1154599] Re: getaddrinfo() returns -11 (EAI_SYSTEM) instead of -2

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
I created a new report, bug #1295229. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1154599 Title: getaddrinfo() returns -11 (EAI_SYSTEM) instead of -2 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1295229] Re: getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_NODATA) when network interface is down

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
** Summary changed: - getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_FAMILY) when network interface is down + getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_NODATA) when network interface is down ** Summary changed: - getaddrinfo() returns -5 (EAI_NODATA) when network interface is down + With `hosts: mdns4` getaddrinfo() returns

[Bug 1294239] Re: dnsmasq preventing DNS lookup with firepass sslvpn

2014-03-20 Thread Thomas Hood
Make sure that the resolvconf package is installed and that /etc/resolv.conf is a symbolic link to ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf and that the proprietary software on your Linux Mint system doesn't futz with /etc/resolv.conf. ** Changed in: dnsmasq (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid --

[Bug 80900] Re: Avahi daemon prevents resolution of FQDNs ending in ".local" due to false negatives in the detection of ".local" networks

2014-03-03 Thread Thomas Hood
** Changed in: avahi (Debian) Importance: Unknown => Undecided ** Changed in: avahi (Debian) Status: Fix Released => New ** Changed in: avahi (Debian) Remote watch: Debian Bug tracker #393711 => None -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1234132] Re: dnsmasq needs to trigger mountall rescan of network mounts

2013-10-08 Thread Thomas Hood
** Description changed: - When using DNS resolving daemons like dnsmasq the mountall-net is done - to early in the boot process when DNS is not available. + When using a DNS resolving daemon such as dnsmasq the mountall-net is + done too early in the boot process, when DNS is not available. -- Y

[Bug 1394081] Re: Add manual options for administrators

2014-11-20 Thread Thomas Hood
The proper way for the admin to stop /etc/resolv.conf from being updated by resolvconf is for him or her to remove the symbolic link /etc/resolv.conf -> ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf. The resolvconf program only ever writes to the target of that symlink. Thus, in the absence of that link, resolvcon

[Bug 1394081] Re: Add manual options for administrators

2014-11-21 Thread Thomas Hood
I wrote: > The proper way for the admin to stop /etc/resolv.conf from > being updated by resolvconf is for him or her to remove the > symbolic link /etc/resolv.conf -> ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf. HeinMueck wrote: > what you describe as the proper way will not work at all >- take a look at /etc/

[Bug 1284607] Re: resolvconf ignores given dns-servers in /etc/network/interfaces

2014-11-21 Thread Thomas Hood
> Is dnsmasq getting its DNS server information from resolvconf, > which in turn gets it from /etc/network/interfaces? Or, does > dnsmasq take what it likes from /etc/network/interfaces directly, > discarding the rest? 1. If you have only the dnsmasq-base and network-manager packages installed t

[Bug 1384394] Re: /etc/network/interfaces: "dns-nameservers" entries for bridge "br*" interfaces are ignored i.e. they are not listed in "/etc/resolv.conf" when invoking "ifup" command

2014-11-14 Thread Thomas Hood
I gather that you want to use the fact that the resolver happens to try one address after another, in the order that they are listed in resolv.conf, as a way of giving precedence of one domain name system (the service provided over the br* interfaces) over another domain name system (the one servin

[Bug 1385010] Re: unexpected behavior: make_resolv_conf not undefined

2014-10-27 Thread Thomas Hood
** Description changed: The resolvconf package comes with /etc/dhcp/dhclient-enter- - hooks.d/resolvconf which convieniently undefines make_resolve_conf - (previously defined by dhclient-script) and calls resolvconf. + hooks.d/resolvconf which, if /sbin/resolvconf is present, undefines + make_re

[Bug 1385010] Re: unexpected behavior: make_resolv_conf not undefined

2014-10-27 Thread Thomas Hood
You are right. In the Debian version, the script is activated by "test -x /sbin/resolvconf" where the presence of /sbin/resolvconf indicates that the resolvconf package is installed. The convention in Debian is: "If the resolvconf package is installed then disable your default resolv .conf-updating

[Bug 1385010] Re: Unexpected behavior: make_resolv_conf is not undefined if /etc/resolv.conf is not a symlink

2014-10-27 Thread Thomas Hood
** Description changed: The resolvconf package comes with /etc/dhcp/dhclient-enter- - hooks.d/resolvconf which, if /sbin/resolvconf is present, undefines - make_resolv_conf() (previously defined by dhclient-script) and calls - resolvconf. + hooks.d/resolvconf which, if /sbin/resolvconf is presen

[Bug 1096600] Re: Clicking "Edit Connections..." or "Connection Information" does nothing, "More networks" is empty

2013-01-10 Thread Thomas Hood
** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1096600 Title: Clicking "Edit Connections..." or "Connection Information

[Bug 1094345] Re: IPv6 DHCP record too late, and other irregularities, in resolvconf interface-order

2013-01-13 Thread Thomas Hood
> In the case of static IPv4 but automatic IPv6, this will still result in the > IPv4 taking precedence. [...] > I propose that the order list all of the IPv6 items before the IPv4. Hmm, are there reasons for preferring either one over the other? This may be one of those changes where the proble

[Bug 1000244] Re: Symlink /etc/resolv.conf does not exist after installation or upgrade of resolvconf -- various causes

2013-01-13 Thread Thomas Hood
That it is not new installs but old ones that fail to upgrade properly is intriguing. Let's get to the bottom of this! > Is there any way I can force apt or dpkg to install it If you mean "... to install it (resolvconf) properly" then the answer is that you do "dpkg-reconfigure resolvconf" after

[Bug 1003842] Re: dnsmasq sometimes fails to resolve private names in networks with non-equivalent nameservers

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
@tombert: Probably not the same issue, since the issue being discussed here is not fixed by restarting. Please file a new bug report against dnsmasq with a detailed description of your problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 1098152] Re: DNS resolve failed after upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
/etc/resolv.conf containing 127.0.0.1 was correct, provided you have a local nameserver running that listens at IP address 127.0.0.1. In Ubuntu 12.10, the dnsmasq process controlled by NetworkManager listens at 127.0.1.1, not at 127.0.0.1, so it wasn't NetworkManager that registered 127.0.0.1 with

[Bug 1098152] Re: DNS resolve failed after upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Not a NM problem; probably a dupe of #933723. ** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => bind9 (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098152 Title: DNS resolve failed after up

[Bug 1098362] Re: DHCP settings for network manager shared connection are hard-coded source, should be editable

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
It's true. Looking at current NM src/nm-device.c line 1978: static guint32 reserve_shared_ip (void) { guint32 start = (guint32) ntohl (0x0a2a0001); /* 10.42.0.1 */ guint32 count = 0; This is upstream source code. Please file a bug report upstream. https://bugzilla.gnome

[Bug 1098362] Re: DHCP settings for network manager shared connection are hard-coded source, should be editable

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
To reduce administration, closed the report in Launchpad. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098362 Title: DHCP settings for network manager shared connection are hard-coded source, sh

[Bug 1098298] Re: NetworkManager fails to detect link status change -- Intel 82577LM e1000e

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Possibly a driver issue ** Summary changed: - network-manager fails to detect link status change + NetworkManager fails to detect link status change -- Intel 82577LM e1000e ** Description changed: Steps to reproduce: 1.) Start Ubuntu, with LAN plugged in, login - 2.) Verify Network Manag

[Bug 1096853] Re: Wi-Fi disconnects then cannot connect to any network -- Broadcom BCM43224 bcma

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Possibly a driver issue ** Summary changed: - WIFI disconnects then can not connect to any network + Wi-Fi disconnects then cannot connect to any network -- Broadcom BCM43224 bcma ** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1093622] Re: NM doesn't react to disconnect and connect commands for WiFi networks for very long time (or ever)

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Please run "apport-collect 1093622" to provide more information. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: ac100 Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 1093353] Re: NetworkManager disconnects Wi-Fi and can't reconnect -- Broadcom BCM4312 wl

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Possibly a driver issue ** Summary changed: - NetworkManager disconnects wifi and can't reconnect + NetworkManager disconnects Wi-Fi and can't reconnect -- Broadcom BCM4312 wl ** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1100273] Re: transient dns errors

2013-01-16 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1003842 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1003842 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1003842 dnsmasq sometimes fails to resolve private names in networks with non-equivalent nameservers -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 835833] Re: spurious syslog error message because of use of -w on boot [rpcbind.xdr / portmap.xdr : errno 2 (no such file)]

2013-01-17 Thread Thomas Hood
Fixed upstream in 0.2.0-7. Precise now has 0.2.0-7ubuntu1. ** Changed in: rpcbind (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/835833 Title: spuriou

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks for testing. My hypothesis from comment #31 is false. Is there anything unusual about your resolver configuration? Do you have a "sortlist", "options", etc., line in resolv.conf? What is the "hosts" line in your /etc/nsswitch.conf? -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
BTW I just discovered that "restart network-manager" no longer suffices to reload the configuration of nm-dnsmasq because nm-dnsmasq doesn't get killed on stopping network-manager. So if you edit files in /etc/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.d/ you have to "stop network-manager ; killall dnsmasq; start netw

[Bug 1085706] Re: gnome-screensaver-dialog: pam_ecryptfs: seteuid error

2012-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
> Have you filed a bug upstream with Gnome yet? Nope. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1085706 Title: gnome-screensaver-dialog: pam_ecryptfs: seteuid error To manage notifications abo

[Bug 1089766] Re: correct resolvconf update order for resolv.conf file fix

2012-12-12 Thread Thomas Hood
Except for the order in which "nameserver" option instances occur, the order in options appearing in resolv.conf does not matter. ** Changed in: resolvconf (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
> seems that strict-order is the way to go [...] Can that be automated [...]? There has been a discussion about the problem and possible solutions in bug #1003842. I most recently expressed my opinion in comment #41 of that ticket. > It takes a long time to resolve the name Why do you think that

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
The "-o" option is the same as the strict-order option. The dnsmasq man page says that in strict-order mode dnsmasq uses the order from "/etc/resolv.conf" but we shouldn't take that too literally since dnsmasq obtains nameserver addresses from sources other than /etc/resolv.conf. The dnsmasq proce

[Bug 1085756] Re: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000resolvconf doesn't check if envvar USEPEERDNS is set

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
I just stumbled across Debian bug report #367715 which has the following title. ppp: overwrites /etc/resolv.conf despite "usepeerdns" being unset The report says about Debian ppp 2.4.4b1-1 that pppd sets the environment variable USEPEERDNS regardless of the option 'usepeerdns' being

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
When dnsmasq is malfunctioning, does sending the dnsmasq process a SIGHUP fix it? sudo kill -HUP $(pidof dnsmasq) This signal causes dnsmasq to clear its cache, but I imagine it might also kick dnsmasq out of whatever faulty state it has got into. -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 1058089] Re: dnsmasq works intermittently

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 998712 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998712 The symptoms are actually quite similar to the ones described by Wolf Rogner in bug #998712, so I am going to mark this report as a duplicate of that one. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 998712

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
By the way, is it still the case that only domain name completion is malfunctioning, not DNS lookups in general and lookups of fully qualified domain names in particular? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.lau

[Bug 781557] Re: multiple search domains not honoured

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 998712 domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/781557 Title: multiple search domains not honou

[Bug 781557] Re: multiple search domains not honoured

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 80900 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80900 Noticing that the domain names in question end in .local, this could be bug #80900. Try the workaround. In /etc/nsswitch.conf, change hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 to hosts:

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
Wolf, you wrote: > nm-tool | grep DNS gives > >DNS: 10.1.0.4 >DNS: 10.1.0.254 >DNS: 195.202.128.3 You later wrote: > I can confirm that my DNS server serves any request from inside the network. Which server serves the requests, 10.1.0.4 or 10.1.0.254? Are these nameservers complete

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-13 Thread Thomas Hood
The unusual time-dependent character of the malfunction makes me speculate about more exotic possibilities such as misconfigured firewalls or flaky hardware. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 1000244] Re: /etc/resolv.conf symlink does not exist after initial installation of resolvconf package

2012-12-14 Thread Thomas Hood
I wrote that. The last sentence is a bit ugly but I was trying to keep it short. More explicit would have been the following. After a typical installation of Ubuntu 12.04, /etc/resolv.conf is a symbolic link to ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf. If, at the time the machine is upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10,

[Bug 998712] Re: domain name completion broken when dnsmasq is used

2012-12-14 Thread Thomas Hood
Well, we are lucky that you do have a good workaround for the problem, even if we don't yet fully understand it. Do I understand correctly that your two internal nameservers can resolve exactly the same domain names, neither one more names than the other? If that is not the case then bug #1003842

[Bug 1087228] Re: /etc/network/if-down.d/bind9 doesn't work; should be /etc/network/if-post-down.d/bind9

2012-12-14 Thread Thomas Hood
All very well to classify this as a "wishlist opinion", but please accompany that with some sort of reasoning. Bind9's ifdown hook script does "rndc reconfig" which causes named to notice changes that have been made. If the script is run *before* taking down the interface then it is run when no ch

[Bug 1090589] Re: Empty /var/run/dnsmasq/resolv.conf

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks for the report. When initially installed dnsmasq is configured to integrate with resolvconf if resolvconf is also installed. This means that dnsmasq sends its listen address (127.0.0.1) to resolvconf and uses resolvconf's list of available nameservers to compile its own list of upstream nam

[Bug 1087228] Re: /etc/network/if-down.d/bind9 doesn't work; should be /etc/network/if-post-down.d/bind9

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
This report has been downgraded to "wishlist opinion". Very well, Yolanda, but please accompany that change with some sort of explanation. Bind9's ifdown hook script does "rndc reconfig" which causes named to notice changes that have been made. If the script is run *before* taking down the interfa

[Bug 457045] Re: Command host chooses another DNS server to query than I specified

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
Is Won't Fix the right status here? That implies that there *was* a problem. Shouldn't it be Expired? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/457045 Title: Command host chooses another DNS ser

[Bug 1085756] Re: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000resolvconf doesn't check if envvar USEPEERDNS is set

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
@William McCall: Can you please test with the current version of the ppp package? If you put the following [ "$USEPEERDNS" ] || exit 0 near the top of /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000resolvconf does that suffice to prevent the malfunction that you reported? Or does it have to be the following? [ "$U

[Bug 1085756] Re: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/000resolvconf doesn't check if envvar USEPEERDNS is set

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
William wrote: > I have implemented this with " [ "$USEPEERDNS" ] || exit 0" > and found that the behavior is now appropriate. Thanks, I'll go ahead and release Debian resolvconf 1.69 with that change then. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 1011073] Re: NetworkManager submenus sometimes unpopulated

2012-12-15 Thread Thomas Hood
I just encountered this bug. The VPN Connections submenu is empty. I can still up and down VPN connections using nmcli. network-manager0.9.6.0-0ubuntu7 network-manager-gnome0.9.6.2-0ubuntu6 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 604283] Re: Certain services do not listen on 127.0.1.1

2012-12-17 Thread Thomas Hood
For the reason explained in comment #17, setting to Invalid for bind9. ** Changed in: bind9 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid ** Changed in: ntp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 604283] Re: Certain services do not listen on 127.0.1.1

2012-12-17 Thread Thomas Hood
@Brian Burch: What is your opinion now about this report, insofar as it affects ntp? ** Summary changed: - Certain services do not listen on 127.0.1.1 + ntpd does not listen on 127.0.1.1, the IP address associated with the system hostname -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1087228] Re: /etc/network/if-down.d/bind9 doesn't work; should be /etc/network/if-post-down.d/bind9

2012-12-17 Thread Thomas Hood
Thanks, Stéphane. It doesn't actually affect resolvconf — sorry if I gave that impression. Because it is only the "down" script that is run at the wrong time (it is currently run at pre-down time instead of post-down time), the effect of the bug is minor: it only means that named is listening on t

[Bug 1091602] [NEW] Please add resolvconf hook script to generate dynamic forwarders list

2012-12-18 Thread Thomas Hood
Public bug reported: This is a wish. It is requested that the bind9 package include a resolvconf hook script /etc/resolvconf/update.d/bind9 which writes a forwarders{} statement to /var/run/named/forwarders based on the nameserver information in resolvconf's database. Then in order to use named

[Bug 31286] Re: Displays repeated keyring dialogs on resume from suspend and login

2013-01-24 Thread Thomas Hood
This bug needs to be reopened because there are new reports of the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/31286 Title: Displays repeated keyring dialogs on resume from suspen

[Bug 31286] Re: Displays repeated keyring dialogs on resume from suspend and login

2013-01-25 Thread Thomas Hood
Update. The bug has been fixed, but not in Precise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/31286 Title: Displays repeated keyring dialogs on resume from suspend and login To manage n

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