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I agree, although I am biased! resolvconf was designed to take DNS inputs from many sources and allow the user to tailor these to their needs.

If you don't like it, try dhcpcd I which can set the hostname via DHCP by default. On Linux there are no hard dependencies although your distro may enforce a udev dependency.

dhcpcd-6.4.7 is not vulnerable to this issue as it sanitises variables before calling the shell.

dhcpcd-6.4.7 is hot off the press, the main improvement being mitigating the bash "ShellShock" exploit by escaping all characters as noted in IEEE Std 1003.1, 2004 Edition, 2. Shel…