Bug#109455: dhcp non-functional 3.0.11

[Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>]

On Tue Aug 21, 2001 at 02:38:23PM -0500, Stephen Waters wrote:
> The failure is reproducible for both dhcp-client and also the version of
> pump from 'sid' that I manually copied to the installation system's hard
> drive.
> 
> My normal Debian 'sid' system works fine on the same connection (cable,
> NIC, etc.) using pump.

have you tried udhcpc?  I'd be interested in hearing if
it works for you since it is smaller then both dhcp-client
and pump, and may well prove better then either one for
the boot floppies.
    http://freshmeat.net/projects/udhcp/

 -Erik

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