On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
> I just found a bug in Red Hat/Mandrake 6.x's network scripts for DHCP
> clients. Here is how you fix it:
>
> Edit /sbin/ifup (it's a shell script) and go to line 89. It should look
> like this:
>
> if /sbin/dhcpcd -i $DEVICE -h $HOSTNAME ; then
>
> Change it to this:
>
> if /sbin/dhcpcd -i $DEVICE -h ${HOSTNAME%%.*} ; then
Kiran, RH6.0 doesn't seem to have any line that looks like this. Haven't
bothered to scan the code, but a quick grep tells me that there is only
one occurance of dhcp in the if* scripts on my system, and all are the
same - reference to dhcp not dhcpcd.
Philip
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