Re: Status on arm, mips and mipsel

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@pobox.com>]

On Feb 10, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
>   On Sunday 10 February 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> >  - It seems that d-i no longer accepts the hostname given by DHCP but
> >    simply uses "debian".  Has anyone noticed this?
>
> No. Works perfectly here.
> netcfg shows the default obtained from dhcp and after netcfg /etc/ 
> hostname
> also contains the correct value.

Martin,

Does your DHCP server provide a DNS server?  Without a DNS server the  
D-I wouldn't be able to deduce a host name...

Just a thought,

Rick