On 28/09/2021 20:28, Chris Green wrote: > I run xubuntu version 21.04 on several systems. Thus the default DNS > cache and configuring of /etc/resolv.conf is done by systemd and its > minions. > > Does anyone here know what happens if/when I install dnsmasq? Is the > installation process clever enough to reconfigure and/or turn off the > right things in systemd so that dnsmasq gets to do local DNS cacheing > and so on? >
That's not a simple question to answer. It depends on the distro packages for dnsmasq, systemd and possibly others. Systemd has a daemon called systemd-resolved which has much the same functionality ad the DNS part of dnsmasq. Simon. _______________________________________________ Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss
