Package: dhclient
Severity: wishlist
Tags: d-i

Hello,

This wishlist bugreport is a spin-off of a discussion on
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It boils down to:
 dhclient should report to standard out, not to stderr

The original thread start is Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
also at http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/05/msg00347.html

On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 03:32:45PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 05:32:32PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > 
> > > May  8 11:03:04 dhclient: Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5
>   [ more DHCP client output ]
> > > May  8 11:03:14 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 
> > > interval 11
> > 
> > I'd love to lose the banner, but the rest we clearly want in the log.
> > 
> > > May  8 11:03:25 main-menu[3264]: (process:19260): Internet Software 
> > > Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5 
>   [ more DHCP client output ]
> > > May  8 11:03:25 main-menu[3264]: (process:19260): DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 
> > > 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 
> > 
> > But not twice! This is main-menu logging stderr that got through to it.
> > dhclient really shouldn't sent that to stderr..
> 
> I'll file a wishlist BR for it.

Done


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