Bug#246220: dhcp failing first time common on sparc hardware

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

* Thomas Poindessous <thomas@poindessous.com> [2004-04-29 15:22]:
> > How exactly does this bug show?  When DHCP fails for the first time,
> > and you try it again, do you get an IP address immediately?  I ask
> 
> for me (Ultra5), yes. It fails, but ifconfig show me my IP, and when I
> try again, I pass immediately on the hostname screen.

And does this happen all the time or only sometimes?  It only happens
sometimes here.  I'll test later whether I got an IP address when it
fails.
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Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com