Re: dhcp setup on debian woody
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 12:40:48AM +0000, Paulo Lopes wrote:
> James Tappin wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 12:01:08 +0000
> >Paulo Lopes <plopes@juventude.fdti.pt> wrote:
> >
> >PL> dhcpcd does not show up on my cd installation woody 3.0r0 updated
> >PL> with security.debian.org
> >PL> patches. (i don't use testing/unstable packages because last time
> >PL> i've done it, my the upgrade
> >PL> to lilo made my system not to boot again. :-)
> >
> >Doing "dpkg -l dhcp\*" will give you a full list of available dhcp
> >packages, you need either dhcp-client or dhcp3-client (and -common
> >apt-get will add that for you).
> >
> >James
> >
> >
> >
The Debian woody release notes
(http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/i386/release-notes/) say that
dhcpcd was removed because it was buggy, insecure, and better
alternatives are available. Use dhcp-client or udhcpc.
...Marvin
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