Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-28 Thread Auke Jilderda
Ok, tried it again (recompiling the kernel with both variables set) and now dhclient works. Hence, you were right, thanks for your help. :-) I must have overlooked something earlier. Auke On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 13:48, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 01:26:31PM +0100, Auke Jilderda

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Auke Jilderda
Hi fellow Eindhovenaar, (judging from the emailadress :-)), I also posted my question on the debian-laptop list (because it seemed to fit their better on second thought) and here's a clue to the issue at hand: | > "Auke" == Auke Jilderda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Auke> Why do I need th

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Q. Gong
For most users dhclient works perfectly with kernel 2.4, IMHO. There seems to be something interesting in Auke's case. Qian On 27 Oct 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Auke" == Auke Jilderda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Auke> Makes me wonder though: Why the heck does Woody default come >

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Auke" == Auke Jilderda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Auke> Makes me wonder though: Why the heck does Woody default come Auke> with dhclient if it doesn't even work with kernel 2.4? I'd Auke> suspect this is a problem more people will run into. Uh? It dhclient works great for me wi

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Auke Jilderda
Ofcourse I included CONFIG_PACKET and I tried both with and without CONFIG_FILTER. None worked. Why would CONFIG_FILTER be required? It seems unrelated to DHCP to me. Auke On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 13:48, Colin Watson wrote: > > woody's dhclient does work with 2.4. You did remember to include bo

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 01:26:31PM +0100, Auke Jilderda wrote: > Yup, that did the trick! Thanks a lot, I started to get a serious > headache from hitting the wall for hours. ;-) > > Makes me wonder though: Why the heck does Woody default come with > dhclient if it doesn't even work with kernel 2

Re: dhcp problem after recompiling kernel

2002-10-27 Thread Auke Jilderda
Yup, that did the trick! Thanks a lot, I started to get a serious headache from hitting the wall for hours. ;-) Makes me wonder though: Why the heck does Woody default come with dhclient if it doesn't even work with kernel 2.4? I'd suspect this is a problem more people will run into. Anyway, th