Hi, Am Sonntag, den 30.05.2010, 20:24 +0200 schrieb Michael Biebl: > NM 0.8.1 requires ISC dhcp-client with DHCPv6 support enabled. > The isc-dhcp package from experimental has DHCPv6 support disabled, due to build > failures in the past, which have been sorted out in 4.1.1. Ok, thank you for the information. > Hopefully Andrew finds the time to upload a new version with DHCPv6 support > enabled (I CCed just in case). Yes, i really hope this too. > Not sure if he still plans to upload isc-dhcp 4.x to unstable so it has a chance > to get into squeeze. > > Of course I would prefer to have a newer dhcp version in Debian (and Ubuntu > fwiw), on the other hand if NM 0.8.1 could safely fall back to not use dhcpv6 if > older dhclient versions are detected, it would be even better. I agree that a fallback to be compatible with the older dhclient would be the best option. Anyway, thank you very much for maintaining NM, i realy hope that NM 0.8.1 and Modemmanager 0.4, once they are released, will make it into Squeeze because with this combination i can finally stop using commandline tools to create a connection via DUN over Bluetooth to get internet access while underway. Regards, Thomas -- Thomas Schmidt, Debian VDR Team http://pkg-vdr-dvb.alioth.debian.org/
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