Re: dhcpcd

[Jeff <jcoppock1@attbi.com>]

Reaz Baksh, 2003-Jan-05 20:28 -0500:
> I looked for the /etc/init.d/dhcp file but it's not there.  I assume
> I'll have to manually create it.  I installed using apt-get.  I'm still
> learning and understanding the startup files in the rc folders, until I
> complete that task I guess I'll have to manually start it after each
> reboot.  Is there an automated way to do this?
> 
> Reaz
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff [mailto:jcoppock1@attbi.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 1:31 AM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: dhcpcd
> 
> 
> Edit /etc/init.d/dhcp and you'll find a line that triggers it to start
> at boot and another line in the "start" section that you can set the
> interface to run it on.
> 
> jc 

If you install "dhcp" with apt-get, it would have created the
/etc/init.d/dhcp, so if it's not there it was removed.  You could
purge dhcp and reinstall it:

# apt-get remove --purge dhcp
# apt-get install dhcp

and that should put it back to a good starting point.

jc

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