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Bug#239591: Hostname needed for DHCP



Nick Lewycky wrote:
> My @Home in Canada does this too. There's no reason to expect that the
> hostname sent out with the DHCP request is related to the hostname of
> the machine. I would be very disappointed if my hostname were
> "cr979086-a" because that's the string to send with the DHCP request.

Probably netcfg-dhcp should still ask for a hostname then, but with
the DHCP reply's one as default value.


Thiemo



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