I agree that we should not mess with default settings. However, many cloud images have changes reg. resolv.conf and backwards compatibility is a good thing when doing upgrades.
Error message. Unpacking replacement unattended-upgrades ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Setting up resolvconf (1.63ubuntu16) ... start: Job is already running: resolvconf invoke-rc.d: initscript resolvconf, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing resolvconf (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Setting up unattended-upgrades (0.76ubuntu1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: resolvconf E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Will read the related blog asp. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000244 Title: Symlink /etc/resolv.conf does not exist after installation or upgrade of resolvconf -- various causes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/resolvconf/+bug/1000244/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs