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Re: bootp, dhcp, etc



On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 03:03:52PM -0700, Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote:
> pump requires additional libraries:
> 
>         libpopt.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpopt.so.0 (0x40019000)
>         libresolv.so.2 => /lib/libresolv.so.2 (0x40020000)
>         libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4002f000)
>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)

That's not an issue, we include all of these on the root disk anyway.  popt
is needed by whiptail, which is used by modconf.  We need libresolv to
configure the network.

> dhcpcd, think again. DHCP leases expire every now and again. For that reason
> you need a daemon running to keep your network up. dhcpcd rises to the
> occasion; dhclient doesn't.

On the other hand, for the purposes of the root disk that is probably just
fine.

-- 
   Everything should be clear by now, so you won't need any examples.
       - from the CLC-INTERCAL manual (http://www.assurdo.com/INTERCAL/)


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