On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 02:55:02PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 01:14:25AM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > [ ... ] > > Okay. I've had a preliminary play with ipconfig over the weekend. Seems > > relatively straightforward to slot it into netcfg's dhcp.c. What I need to > > understand is the necessity to set a vendor-class-identifier attribute in > > with the request, is this a nicety or a need-to-have? ipconfig won't do it. > > > > The other thing that ipconfig doesn't currently do is send the hostname with > > the request, which is an optional feature for some people on cable. That's > > potentially fixable though, as one of the ways of invoking ipconfig includes > > a hostname. > > > > I've built a udeb from ipconfig, and twiddled with netcfg enough to test it > > out, I've just been having some problems rebuilding d-i, but I'll try again > > during the week. > > Is the source of the ipconfig udeb public available? If yes: Where?
I made a privately hacked up udeb, here's the diff: diff -urN klibc-1.3.19/debian/control klibc-udeb/debian/control --- klibc-1.3.19/debian/control 2006-05-18 17:19:59.019824009 -0700 +++ klibc-udeb/debian/control 2006-05-14 16:04:36.159174709 -0700 @@ -37,3 +37,9 @@ full-function counterparts. They are intended for inclusion in initramfs images and embedded systems. +Package: klibc-ipconfig +XC-Package-Type: udeb +Architecture: any +Section: debian-installer +Description: ipconfig built with klibc + This package contains just ipconfig from klibc diff -urN klibc-1.3.19/debian/klibc-ipconfig.install klibc-udeb/debian/klibc-ipconfig.install --- klibc-1.3.19/debian/klibc-ipconfig.install 1969-12-31 16:00:00.000000000 -0800 +++ klibc-udeb/debian/klibc-ipconfig.install 2006-05-17 22:08:10.808005100 -0700 @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +debian/tmp/usr/lib/klibc/bin/ipconfig +debian/tmp/lib/klibc*.so diff -urN klibc-1.3.19/debian/lintian/klibc-ipconfig klibc-udeb/debian/lintian/klibc-ipconfig --- klibc-1.3.19/debian/lintian/klibc-ipconfig 1969-12-31 16:00:00.000000000 -0800 +++ klibc-udeb/debian/lintian/klibc-ipconfig 2006-05-14 16:06:01.988320755 -0700 @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +klibc-ipconfig: statically-linked-binary a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

