Hi Rober/Deva R

If I comment some of the existing properties in system.prop I am able
to set the value, otherwise not. Why this behavior and how to deal
with this?

Thanks
Gururaja B O

On Aug 19, 9:35 am, guru <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why I asked this question is when i enable wifi, dhcpcd is not setting
> system properties like
>
> A)
> dhcp.etho.ipaddress
> dhcp.eth0.mask
> dhcp.eth0.gateway
> dhcp.eth0.leasetime
> dhcp.eth0.server
>
> but setting onlly
>
> B)
> dhcp.eth0.dns1
> dhcp.eth0.dns2
> dhcp.eth0.dns3
>
> I tried to set above (A) using setprop but it is not setting the
> properties.
>
> is there any permission problem with this?
>
> Thanks
> Gururaja B O
>
> On Aug 18, 11:22 pm, Robert Greenwalt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Perhaps - the '#' suggests root, but I know my adb shell doesn't start as
> > root and I've been burned before with this same issue because of that.
> >  Trying it doesn't hurt.  If that's not it I don't know why setprop isn't
> > working.
>
> > R
>
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Deva R <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >try 'su' first
> > > Isnt this android console terminal,  by default have root access?
>
> > > >How to make this to set the value?
> > > Not sure whats wrong, btw tried on my froyo setup, it worked like below
> > > just after boot.,
>
> > > # getprop net.eth0.dns1
>
> > > #  setprop net.eth0.dns1 9
> > > # getprop net.eth0.dns1
> > > 9
> > > #
> > > #
>
> > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Robert Greenwalt 
> > > <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > >> try 'su' first
>
> > >> R
>
> > >> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 6:56 AM, guru <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >>> Hi all
>
> > >>> I am trying to set system property so some value. like
>
> > >>> # setprop net.eth0.dns1 9
> > >>> # getprop net.eth0.dns1
>
> > >>> #
>
> > >>> if i follow above steps it is not setting system property. what may be
> > >>> the reason for this?
>
> > >>> How to make this to set the value?
>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>> Gururaja
>
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