Re: Prepackaged kernels in Potato not configured for DHCP
On 13 Jan 2000, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote:
> > Why? I don't use the standard kernels, but it was my impression
> > that dhcp is entirely outside the kernel. To support that, I don't
> > remember any option on it while configuring the kernel, and I
> > know that it depends on a dhcp client being installed. (dhcpcd
> > is my preferened version in Debian.) Install that and you should
> > be fine.
> dhcp-client-2.2.x doesn't work unless CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER
> are enabled. They are not enabled in the prepackaged kernels.
However dhcpcd (IMHO the better client) works fine with our pre-packaged
kernels. The ISC stuff doesn't though.
Jason
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