On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Ray Olszewski wrote about, Re: Assigning ip address for dynamic
interface to shell variable:
> At 08:28 AM 4/29/00 +0000, Richard Adams wrote [in part]:
> >> ... What does
> >> "man dhcpcd" say about this on your RH 6.2 system?
> >
> >I would expect to see the same man page on a redhat system as any other,
> >dhcp(d), one would think it should work the same on all systems, obviously
> >not.
>
> You may be mixing up the two daemons. dhcpd [DHCP Daemon] offers leases to
> other systems; dhcpcd [DHCP Client Daemon] requests a lease for the system
> it runs on. They have separate man pages, at least on Debian. They are
> separate .deb packages, and I think separate .rpm packages as well. I don't
> know what man pages are on RH or Slackware.
No i dont think so, dhcp does not write to /etc/dhcpc/
> >> This illustrates why it is increasingly important to be specific about what
> >> Linux distribution and version you are talking about, I guess.
> >
> >I could not agree more.
>
> Yes. I don't still have Dan's original message on this thread, and I don't
> recall if he asked about a specific Linux distribution or not.
>
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> Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo
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