Bug#565599: iceweasel: DNS problem on a wlan router

[Mike Hommey]

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 11:46:53AM +0100, hoefle marco wrote:
> Package: iceweasel
> Version: 3.0.6-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> when connecting to my wlan network (on a motorola router) iceweasel 
> issues a page load error on any site. /etc/resolv.conf is updated with 
> the router ip by the network manager. pinging the desired site works and 
> all other TCP apps work as well (ftp, skype, vpn etc.).
> A workaround is to update /etc/resolv.conf with a puplic DNS address 
> manually.
> Afterwards iceweasel displays the sites as it should.
> I have seen this problem only on motorola routers (routers 
> shipped by swisscom, which is the main internet provider in 
> switzerland).
> MS laptops work fine (using firefox or ie) with this router.

What is in your /etc/resolv.conf before and after your modification ?

Mike