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Ubuntu uses a DNSMasq instance for Network Manager starting in 12.04 - how can I disable it?


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Edit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf with the following command:



gksu gedit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf



Enter in your password when prompted.



Comment out the line dns=dnsmasq, so it looks like this:



#dns=dnsmasq


and then restart Network Manager with



sudo restart network-manager
# if you get /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused, try:
sudo service network-manager restart


Ta-da! You're all set!


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