I believe this is related to the various other resolvconf issues. Search domains are also not respected when assigned via DHCP.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507098 Title: search domains on network connection gui are not recognized by computer Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: In the network connections gui, under the IPv4 Settings, it allows me to set up search domains. Those search domains are not recognized by the computer. I have to edit the resolv.conf file in order for the search domains to be recognized. Entering the search domains does not automatically populate the resov.conf file like it did when I put the DNS server names in. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Jan 13 10:35:47 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp Package: yelp 2.28.0-0ubuntu2 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic SourcePackage: yelp Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/507098/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp