This is auto-generated as we know. I don't want it to search anything, except for what I tell it in the interfaces file.

Why does it include. Above, I only want "search local" or nothing even! Below, i tried to specify local, in the hope that lan would go away. As posted in comments, uninstalling resolvconf as in the package with that name stops ubuntu doing it's silly own things. By posting your answer, you agree to the privacy policy and terms of service. Sign up or log in to customize your list. Stack Exchange Inbox Reputation and Badges.

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Try removing the lines dns-domain and dns-search. I've tried all this. I still end up with "search lan". This is not what this is about. I am spooked out.

anajevopule.web.fc2.com(5): resolver config file - Linux man page

Maybe I can uninstall resolvconf. I don't get the point of having it, other than being a pita. I'm in control again.

The "lan" search domain must have been coming from somewhere. Files are normally only present in the latter directory after being put there by a "resolvconf -a". If the base file was empty and nothing has been customized then I would conclude that something has run resolvconf -a.

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If so then look for lan in the Additional search domains field. Sign up or log in StackExchange.

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anajevopule.web.fc2.com(5) - Linux manual page

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