[Cialug] Ubuntu server name resolution!

[Paul Gray]

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