diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index a7349db..1a49907 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 ---
 
+- include: setup.yml
+  when: not root_target_directory is defined
+
 - name: /etc/network directory
   file:
     path: "{{ root_target_directory | default('') }}/etc/network"
diff --git a/tasks/setup.yml b/tasks/setup.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af04733
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/setup.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+  
+- name: install resolvconf
+  apt:
+    name: resolvconf
+
+# remove rdnssd, which generates problems, see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740998
+- name: uninstall rdnssd
+  apt:
+    name: rdnssd
+    state: absent
+  when: