Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 20000125-CURRENT

[David O'Brien]

On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 06:22:55PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> Correct behaviour would be not to set the hostname unless:
>  a) it is not already set
> or
>  b) it was previously set by the DHCP client
> 
> You could probably ignore b) and satisfy most people.  At the moment, the 
> hostname is _never_ set by the DHCP client _unless_ it finds a lease that 
> is still valid.  This is clearly a bug.

Agreed.  I will happily accept a patch anybody that got to this before I
manage do.

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-- David    ([EMAIL PROTECTED])


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