Re: /var/run/dhclient.pid - no such file or directory

[Andy Firman <list@firman.us>]

On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 08:43:58AM -0400, dhobner wrote:
> I built a new kernel and now when the system is shutdown the following error
> message is displayed: "/var/run/dhclient.pid - no such file or directory".
> Also when I run ifconfig the following line is missing: "inet addr: x.x.x.x
> Bcast:x.x.x.x Mask:255.255.255.0".  All of this results in no connectivity
> to through my network interface card. Any ideas?

I think you need to choose the CONFIG_FILTER and CONFIG_PACKET
options when you configure the kernel.

This seems to be a common mistake and there should be more
information on google.

Andy