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Re: dhcpcd loses IP address after update [debian unstable]



On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 06:37:56PM -0700, Jan Scheffczyk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running debian unstable and just upgraded the system.
> I use dhcpcd (2.0.3) as DHCP client, which worked fine until the update.
> 
> So, now I dhcpcd gets everything from the DHCP server but seems to 
> forget it almost immediately (it then falls back to some IPv4 link-local 
> address).
> Here is how it goes:
> 
> 
> So it seems that the IP Addr gets lost somewhere.
> I am not aware of any other network configuration software that is running.
> As an exercise I even deleted everything from /etc/rc2.d in order to 
> eliminate interferences with any other deamons.
> Nothing changed, though.

[...ifconfig outputs showing typical zeroconf stuff ...]
> 
> my /etc/network/interfaces looks like this:
> 
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> 
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> 
> Do you have any ideas about this strange behavior?
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

you probably have isntalled the zeroconf package. If you don't need
it, you can purge it and thatll probably solve your issue.

A

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