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Is /etc/resolv.conf needed when using a static IP address?

I am trying to configure the IP address of my embedded device. The device should have a static IP address and I attempt to set this using the /etc/network/interfaces file with iface eth0 inet static ...
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Unable to get embedded device to ping anything on the network

I have an embedded device, built using buildroot, kernel version 3.6.11 running busybox. The kernel is built with completely default options. I have configured the device according to what the network ...
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updating `/etc/resolv.conf` on a read only filesystem

I currently have a busybox based embedded linux system. The filesystem is a readonly mounted jffs2 filesystem. One problem I've run into is that /etc/resolv.conf can't be updated by DHCP. Is it ...
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How do I safely unmount a network share on Linux STB without crashing (I get GSOD)?

I have a network share named dreambox on C:\dreambox that is shared with the group Everyone in Windows. I have mounted it to /hdd on a Linux-based STB with OpenDreambox (OpenEmbedded) using Telnet ...