On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 08:43:27PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 05/07/13 20:14, Andrew Shadura wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Fri, 5 Jul 2013 10:12:24 -0700 Philipp Kern <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >>> Is there a way to configure the interfaces file to "just work" > >>> on any network, without NetworkManager? > > > >> Nope. > > > > Not true. > > > > > Let me put it another way, I can see various permutations: > > a) If the user has nothing in interfaces, then the IPv6 will just do > SLAAC by itself anyway. If it receives an RA with M=1 it won't have > any dhclient process running and it won't start one and so it has no > address and no DNS.
If you have NetworkManager running, I think it will take over the device in that case. Will NetworkManager do the right thing? Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

