also sprach Emile van Bergen <emile-deb@evbergen.xs4all.nl> [2003.03.10.1622 +0100]: > The proper solution would of course be to make network initialization > (at least for root- and/or var-on-NFS purposes) independent of a > writable filesystem. This has already been suggested, IIRC. The thing is... if DHCP is not used, why do we need to keep state in the first place? Doing an extra ifup won't hurt, and we do even have the routing table as a reference. And if DHCP is used, then /var/run/something is a statefile, and hey... it's written into /var. ugh! -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@debian.org> : :' : proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system NOTE: The pgp.net keyservers and their mirrors are broken! Get my key here: http://people.debian.org/~madduck/gpg/330c4a75.asc
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