I fixed this by adding the hostname in /etc/hosts beacuse it was missing. In the hosts file there was a line that showed:
127.0.1.1 hostname:DOMAIN hostname:DOMAIN so I modified that line so that it reads: 127.0.1.1 hostname:DOMAIN hostname:DOMAIN hostname where "hostname" is my computer's name and "DOMAIN" the Windows domain name of the LAN where I am ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- unable to resolve host https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs