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From: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
To: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
Cc: openembedded-core <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: Setting a a fixed resolv.conf file in OE built image
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:55:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <549063E9.4070403@balister.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7CC1BDD4-170B-422B-BC51-33EC0B07E64A@gmail.com>

On 12/16/2014 11:40 AM, Khem Raj wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 16, 2014, at 7:12 AM, Philip Balister <philip@balister.org> wrote:
>>
>> Any tips on how to do this the right way? It seems like fixed
>> resolv.conf's are no longer fashionable and the volatile.cache script
>> goes to great lengths to reset it.
>>
>> Adding a dns-nameserver entry in the interfaces file never makes it to
>> resolv.conf. I tried installing the resolvconf package and played with
>> it, but no joy. This package also appears to have some issues with
>> missing pieces.
> 
> depends a lot on what package combination you are using. If its systemd and you
> are using systemd-resolved then it generates resolve.conf in /run/ and symlink
> in /etc/ gets the job done. if its udhcpc then it will populate the one in /etc
> and it will take interfaces file in /etc into consideration

Yeah, but this is an image built by adding packages to core-image. No
systemd or other network managers. It feels like just adding the
dns-nameserver line to interfaces should work, but something appears to
not re-populate resolv.conf after it is wiped at boot.

Philip

> 
>>
>> I'll file bugs, but until I can figure out how it is suposed to work,
>> any bug I file is going to be pretty vague.
>>
>> This really should be easier.
>>
>> Philip
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-16 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-16 15:12 Setting a a fixed resolv.conf file in OE built image Philip Balister
2014-12-16 16:40 ` Khem Raj
2014-12-16 16:55   ` Philip Balister [this message]
2014-12-16 17:06     ` Saul Wold
2014-12-17  0:54       ` Philip Balister

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