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The Correct Way to Set Nameservers in Ubuntu 12.04 and up

If you’ve specified nameservers in resolv.conf on Ubuntu 12.04+, you’d probably find that rebooting would erase the nameserver information that you entered. If you edit the resolv.conf you will see the following message: # Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) … Continue reading

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How to check which version of Ubuntu you’re running

Type the following in a terminal window and type lsb_release -a The output should look something like this: No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise

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