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Re: Init scripts



"Timothy C. Fanelli" <fanelltc@clarkson.edu> writes:

> D --
> 
> dhclient worked great for me too until I upgraded the kernel to a custom
> 2.4.17... I'm wondering if maybe it's got something to do with that I
> compile the network device driver into the kernel instead of as a module
> like it is in the 2.2.20 kernel? 

That shouldn't be a problem.  However, you need to configure the kernel
to support socket filtering (CONFIG_FILTER) and the packet socket
(CONFIG_PACKET).

> So how do I tell ifup/ifdown to use dhcpcd instead of dhclient?? I
> couldn't even find the package that had dhcpcd... I wound up just copying
> the executable off of my slackware box.

Hmm, dhcpcd doesn't appear to be packaged anymore.  Not sure why...

-- 
Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>



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