Re: DHCP client with minimal functionality and size

To: Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>
Subject: Re: DHCP client with minimal functionality and size
From: David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:13:45 +0100

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 07:16:22AM +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
> 
> However, I do think it's fair that if you request an option that dhcpcd knows 
> about, such as NTP servers, then it will configure them for you.

It is a right PITA working out how to stop some DHCP impelentations
overwriting your resolv.conf file, and configuring a default route
that isn't supplied by, or is different from the one returned by, the
DHCP server.

        David

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