tags 398966 + moreinfo thanks On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 03:25:25PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Package: dhcp3-client-udeb > Version: 3.0.4-10 > Severity: normal > Tags: d-i > > I built a d-i image that used this udeb as its dhcp client (with the > 2.6.18 kernel), and it fails to work, in both vmware and qemu. dhclient > fails to get a lease: > > send_packet: Network is down > receive_packet failed on eth0: Network is down > > It retries several times, then gives up. ifconfig eth0 shows no TX or RX > traffic. > > Using the v2 dhcp-client-udeb, I don't get this problem, and of course > dhcp3 works outside of d-i, so this must be some issue with the udeb, or > with the d-i environment.
As discussed on IRC, I'd be interested to know if this problem occurs on 2.6.17 as well. I am going to have limited time to do much in the way of fixing anything for ~3 weeks after this weekend. regards Andrew
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