On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 21:24:17 +0100, Joe wrote: > In an installation not using a DHCP client, you would be expected to > make your own DNS and gateway arrangements along with the IP address.
OK. I'm guessing that's not relevant here, though. > If > you're not running Network Manager nor a resolver application, nothing > will touch /etc/resolv.conf, so the nameserver would normally go there, > as you have done. That part's incorrect. The thing that usually modifies resolv.conf in most setups is in fact the DHCP client daemon. That will happen even if Network Manager is not in use.