Bug#594622: Don't start dhcp if no link is present

To: Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
Cc: 594622@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#594622: Don't start dhcp if no link is present
From: Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:40:30 +0200
Message-id: <4C791FDE.3060109@debian.org>
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In-reply-to: <20100823122300.GA28632@alea.gnuu.de>
References: <20100823122300.GA28632@alea.gnuu.de>

reassign 594622 netbase
thanks

On 08/23/2010 02:23 PM, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> you should not start the dhcp client if the network cable is not plugged
> in, i.e. mii-tool reports no link. It's useless to wait, because dhcp
> will never get an anwser.

this is not live specific, reassigning to netbase.

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