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Bug#158426: marked as done (DHCP support is broken on compact rescue disk)



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From: Simon Law <sfllaw@engmail.uwaterloo.ca>
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Subject: DHCP support is broken on compact rescue disk
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Package: boot-floppies
Tags: woody

It appears that the kernel for the woody compact rescue disk does not
have CONFIG_PACKET or CONFIG_FILTER included.  This is sad, because
although this kernel has built-in ethernet drivers, dhclient-2.2.x does
not work.  As well, it appears that dhclient wants /var/lib/dhcp/ which
also does not exist. (Although I am not sure if it will gracefully fail
in this case.)

Simon

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Subject: boot-floppies end of life
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I'm closing all bug reports filed on the boot-floppies since this
codebase has reached its end of life. boot-floppies is only in Debian
oldstable now (and temporarily in unstable because of bug #224469).

The new installer for sarge and beyond is of course, the
debian-installer. It solves a great many issues present in the
boot-floppies.

If you believe that your boot-floppies bug is still present in
debian-installer somehow, then please reopen the bug report and reassign
it there, or perhaps better, file a new bug report.

--=20
see shy jo

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