Yaakov Nemoy schrieb: > On 8/20/07, Michael Biebl <biebl debian org> wrote: >> Yaakov Nemoy schrieb: >>> Here's the patch. >>> >>> It's really Robert Frank's patch. He told me where to put the code. >>> It's untested, and doesn't work in as a distro agnostic method as it >>> should. >>> >> Why do you need it at all? dhclient (from the dhcp3-client package) >> reads /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf by default. >> >> I'm running latest 0.7 svn on Debian sid without such a patch, and dhcp >> works just fine. > > 0.64 doesn't, so i assumed it was the default behavior for 0.7 as 0.6.4 doesn't control dhclient itself, so it's not needed there, too. Where do you have the information, that such a patch is needed? The Debian package at least doesn't ship such a patch. > well. I wasn't able to get 0.7 to work on lenny, so I wasn't sure. > Well, if this turns out to be non standard behavior for other distros, > the patch is still there. If not, I won't cry if it's not merged :P. Yeah, it's best to drop this patch. Doesn't make sense to me and only complicates things, because every distribution would have to patch NM if their dhclient doesn't use /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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