Re: Is there a reason why dhclient is Debian's default DHCP client instead of dhcpcd?

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Subject: Re: Is there a reason why dhclient is Debian's default DHCP client instead of dhcpcd?
From: Johannes Wiedersich <johannes@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:48:22 +0200
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References: <[🔎] 8e469e7d0908061218p729b7365yec60eee4ce536798@mail.gmail.com>

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Oli D wrote:
> In short, I'm wondering why dhclient is still the default considering this
> bug/caveat and possibly if it possible to use dhcpcd as the default DHCP client
> on a Debian [Lenny] machine?

Just install dhcpcd (and remove dhclient). Then dhcpcd is your default.

Johannes
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