I verified this afternoon that dhclient does indeed behave in this mischevious manner. Perhaps the patch I sent to 109455 can solve this issue.
-David Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 01:23:57AM +1000 wrote: > There may be bug other than 109455 lurking, the other day when > installing 3.0.15 my friend tried to obtain an IP using dhcp without > stoping to think that we dont have a dhcp server on our lan. > > I corrrected him, he wanted to go back and put a static IP in, i cant > remember the exact details, but dhclient didnt die and it was cycling in > the background continuing to try and get an IP. > > I meant to go back and verify the bug, but havent gotten around to it, > ill look into it tommorow. > > > Glenn > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
