> Peter Canning wrote: > > So what is the current solution for configuring the networking of a PowerMac > > running debian/unstable (kernel version 2.2.17) from a DHCP server? > > > > I used to use (actually still do) dhcpcd (1.3.17p12-8), but that seems to > > have been removed (dselect says it is obsolete). On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 06:31:36PM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > I asked the maintainer and he says he removed it on advise from the security > team because even the latest upstream version had too many bugs and holes. :(
I'm a fan of 'pump'. Package: pump Priority: optional Section: net Maintainer: Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Version: 0.7.3-2 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1), libpopt0 Conflicts: dhcpcd, dhcpcd-sv Description: Simple DHCP/BOOTP client for 2.2.x kernels This is the DHCP/BOOTP client written by RedHat. This replaces the dhcpcd package. - chad -- Chad Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://web.chad.org/ (GPG) "Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced". First corollary to Clarke's Third Law (Jargon File, v4.2.0, 'magic') [ .sigs start with two hyphens, a space, and a newline! ]