On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 02:10:02PM -0800, James A. Peltier wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > | On Jan 04 12:05:53, [email protected] wrote: > | > I just tried to use the latest amd64 snapshot to prepare for an > | > upgrade to our firewall. We use DHCP during initial installation > | > to PXE boot and perform the install at which point we configure > | > through site52.tgz. However, during installation and after boot > | > DHCP reports the following error > | > > | > Cannot lstat() '/var/db/dhclient.leases.bge0': No such file or > | > directory > | > > | > it does this for all interfaces and DHCP fails to configure the > | > interface. This does not happen with 5.2-RELEASE. > | > | I've had the same problem with this snapshot. > | Simply escaping to shell and doing > | > | > /var/db/dhclient.leases.bge0 > | dhclient bge0 > | > | solved that. > > Yes, I am aware of that, but it doesn't work by default and that doesn't help > if you reboot and you are not at the console. It's a bug and so I am > reporting it. ;)
It was fixed a day or so ago, so newer snaps should not have the problem. .... Ken > > -- > James A. Peltier > Manager, IT Services - Research Computing Group > Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus > Phone : 778-782-6573 > Fax : 778-782-3045 > E-Mail : [email protected] > Website : http://www.sfu.ca/itservices > http://blogs.sfu.ca/people/jpeltier > > "The smartest people are constantly revising their understanding, > reconsidering a problem they thought they???d already solved. They???re open > to new points of view, new information, new ideas, contradictions, and > challenges to their own way of thinking." - Jeff Bezos
