Author: thomas Date: 2008-12-21 09:26:03 -0700 (Sun, 21 Dec 2008) New Revision: 7658
Modified: trunk/BOOK/basicnet/connect/dhcpcd.xml trunk/BOOK/general.ent trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Log: Updated to dhcpcd-4.0.4 (#2569) Modified: trunk/BOOK/basicnet/connect/dhcpcd.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/basicnet/connect/dhcpcd.xml 2008-12-20 18:03:07 UTC (rev 7657) +++ trunk/BOOK/basicnet/connect/dhcpcd.xml 2008-12-21 16:26:03 UTC (rev 7658) @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> %general-entities; - <!ENTITY dhcpcd-download-http "http://download.berlios.de/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-&dhcpcd-version;.tar.bz2";> + <!ENTITY dhcpcd-download-http "http://roy.marples.name/downloads/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-&dhcpcd-version;.tar.bz2";> <!ENTITY dhcpcd-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/gentoo/distfiles/dhcpcd-&dhcpcd-version;.tar.bz2";> - <!ENTITY dhcpcd-md5sum "90d6df62d663bdea65d5905023377b39"> - <!ENTITY dhcpcd-size "32.5 KB"> + <!ENTITY dhcpcd-md5sum "f57a9614e592814485c47495c53e4c30"> + <!ENTITY dhcpcd-size "50 KB"> <!ENTITY dhcpcd-buildsize "0.3 MB"> <!ENTITY dhcpcd-time "less than 0.1 SBU"> ]> @@ -65,16 +65,23 @@ <title>Installation of dhcpcd</title> <para>Install <application>dhcpcd</application> by running the following - commands:</para> + commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> -<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>make PREFIX= \ + LIBEXECDIR=/lib/dhcpcd \ + DBDIR=/var/lib \ + SYSCONFDIR=/etc/dhcpcd install</userinput></screen> - <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> + <para>By default, a plain text lease info file isn't created but the + <application>dhcpcd</application> provides a hook which can be used for creating + such a file. Install the hook by running the following + commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> - <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> +<screen><userinput>sed -i "s;/var/lib/dhcpcd-;/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-;g" \ + /lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks/50-dhcpcd-compat && +make LIBEXECDIR=/lib/dhcpcd \ + HOOKSCRIPTS=50-dhcpcd-compat install</userinput></screen> -<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> - </sect2> <sect2 role="configuration"> @@ -83,10 +90,10 @@ <sect3 id="dhcpcd-config"> <title>Config Files</title> - <para><filename>/etc/dhcpcd.sh</filename></para> + <para><filename>/etc/dhcpcd/dhcpcd.conf</filename></para> <indexterm zone="dhcpcd dhcpcd-config"> - <primary sortas="e-etc-dhcpcd-sh">/etc/dhcpcd.sh</primary> + <primary sortas="e-etc-dhcpcd-dhcpcd-conf">/etc/dhcpcd/dhcpcd.conf</primary> </indexterm> </sect3> @@ -107,12 +114,9 @@ <screen role='root'><userinput>make install-service-dhcpcd</userinput></screen> <para>Whenever <command>dhcpcd</command> configures or shuts down - a network interface, it executes the script - <filename>/etc/dhcpcd.sh</filename>. This script can be - customized to perform additional actions for the network interface. - See the man page of <command>dhcpcd</command> for more details. An - example file is shipped in the tarball which can be used to send - the interface details to syslog.</para> + a network interface, it executes hook scripts. For more details + about those scripts, see the <command>dhcpcd-run-hooks</command> as + well as the <command>dhcpcd</command> man page.</para> <para id="dhcpcd-config2">Finally, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user create the @@ -145,19 +149,21 @@ <command>dhcpcd</command>.</para> <note> - <para id="dhcpcd-config3">The default behavior of - <command>dhcpcd</command> is to overwrite (after making backup copies) - <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename>, <filename>/etc/yp.conf</filename> and - <filename>/etc/ntp.conf</filename> with new files containing information from - the DHCP server. If this is undesirable, review the - <command>dhcpcd</command> man page for switches to add to the + <para id="dhcpcd-config3">The default behavior of <command>dhcpcd</command> + is to overwrite <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename>. All modifications on + system configuration files like <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename>, + <filename>/etc/yp.conf</filename> and <filename>/etc/ntp.conf</filename> are + done by hooks which are stored in <filename>/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks</filename>. + Setup <command>dhcpcd</command> by removing or adding hooks from/to that directory. + The execution of hooks can be disabled by using the -C command line option. + Rewiew the <command>dhcpcd</command> man page for switches to add to the <envar>DHCP_START</envar> value.</para> </note> <indexterm zone="dhcpcd dhcpcd-config3"> <primary sortas="e-etc-resolv.conf">/etc/resolv.conf</primary> </indexterm> - +<!-- These are not modified by default with version 4 of dhcpcd <indexterm zone="dhcpcd dhcpcd-config3"> <primary sortas="e-etc-yp.conf">/etc/yp.conf</primary> </indexterm> @@ -165,7 +171,7 @@ <indexterm zone="dhcpcd dhcpcd-config3"> <primary sortas="e-etc-ntp.conf">/etc/ntp.conf</primary> </indexterm> - +--> </sect3> </sect2> Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-12-20 18:03:07 UTC (rev 7657) +++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2008-12-21 16:26:03 UTC (rev 7658) @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ $Date$ --> -<!ENTITY day "20"> <!-- Always 2 digits --> +<!ENTITY day "21"> <!-- Always 2 digits --> <!ENTITY month "12"> <!-- Always 2 digits --> <!ENTITY year "2008"> <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;"> @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ <!-- Chapter 14 --> <!ENTITY dhcp-version "3.0.6"> -<!ENTITY dhcpcd-version "3.0.19"> +<!ENTITY dhcpcd-version "4.0.4"> <!-- Chapter 15 --> <!ENTITY pppoe-version "3.8"> Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-12-20 18:03:07 UTC (rev 7657) +++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2008-12-21 16:26:03 UTC (rev 7658) @@ -41,6 +41,15 @@ --> <listitem> + <para>December 21th, 2008</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>[thomas] - Updated to dhcpcd-4.0.4 (#2569).</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> <para>December 20th, 2008</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
