apt-get update: failure to fetch; failure resolving

Oct 27, 2012

Edit the template file for the resolv.conf

Ubuntu server rebuilds this every boot.

sudo gedit /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/tail

#add just these two lines >>

nameserver 8.8.8.8

nameserver 8.8.4.4

Then save the file And then restart the service:

sudo /etc/init.d/resolvconf restart