----- Original Message ----- | 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 |
Thanks! I couldn't find the commit in source-changes so I wasn't sure it was fixed. -- 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
