Dear "David Collier", In message <memo.20091023104657.20...@postmaster+dexdyne.com.cix.co.uk> you wrote: > I'm very confused by this
RTFM... RTFM... > isn't it more reasonable to separate the getting of an ip address for our > interface from the downloading of an image by TFTP? It is reasonable, and trivial to do. > maybe I'm looking for a separate command that just gets an address... > call it dodhcp or dhcpget or summat? I don't know what you're looking for, but it is pretty clear that you are NOT looking into the documentation. Obviously you manage to ignore both the README and the manual. I'm tempted to offer you a commercial support contract instead answering your questions here for free. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de Ein weiser Herrscher kann in einem großen Land mehr Gutes bewirken als in einem kleinen - ein dummer Herrscher aber auch viel mehr Un- fug. Da weise Herrscher seltener sind als dumme, war ich schon immer gegen große Reiche skeptisch. - Herbert Rosendorfer _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot