Bug#747048: closed by Andrew Shadura (Re: Bug#747048: Version 2 - patch for -nw option at boot)

2014-07-19 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hi, I'm sorry to say this, but you misundersand the situation. Yes, waiting for dhclient is intentional. No, this isn't a bug. Dhclient backgrounding automatically isn't intended behaviour, but currently there's no better way. No, your patch doesn't solve anything, but introduces breakage. -- Ch

Bug#747048: closed by Andrew Shadura (Re: Bug#747048: Version 2 - patch for -nw option at boot)

2014-07-19 Thread Zebedee
From: Debian Bug Tracking System To: Zebedee Sent: Friday, 18 July 2014, 7:21 Subject: Bug#747048 closed by Andrew Shadura (Re: Bug#747048: Version 2 - patch for -nw option at boot) This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report which was filed against the ifupdown package: #7

Bug#747048: Version 2 - patch for -nw option at boot

2014-07-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
Control: tag -1 wontfix Hello, On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 02:23:13 +0100 Zebedee wrote: > So, here is the new suggestion: (I meant to write run level S in the > last message, not 1) <...> > everything works as normal, but no long wait for dhclient to go > to daemon mode. (assert removal is anoth

Bug#747048: Version 2 - patch for -nw option at boot

2014-07-17 Thread Zebedee
So, here is the new suggestion: (I meant to write run level S in the last message, not 1) Compiling ifupdown 0.7.8 in Debian 7 and fixing dhclient boothang bug with -nw option supplied to dhclient via networking script: $ sudo aptitude install noweb $ sudo aptitude install dpkg-dev Follow the in

Bug#747048:

2014-05-05 Thread Zebedee
That is really interesting, there was a similar fix in the networking script in Ubuntu 10.10 that was discussed on the Ubuntu forums, but this must be why it has never been implemented. The modified networking script does work on my system, but it is a simple home laptop (Dell C840) installation

Bug#747048: ifupdown: /etc/init.d/networking Occasional long delays at boot from dhclient

2014-05-05 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Mon, 05 May 2014 03:54:24 +0100 Zebedee wrote: > I am currently using this patch I wrote myself which apparently cures > the delays, I have been using it for a month or so now. I wrote > something similar in Debian 6 but this init script has been rewritten > in 7, but still does not fi

Bug#747048: ifupdown: /etc/init.d/networking Occasional long delays at boot from dhclient

2014-05-04 Thread Zebedee
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.7.8 Severity: normal The dhclient program is started indirectly by ifup, called in /etc/init.d/networking. This delays boots while searching for an internet connection on occasional random boots, and possibly is related to the operation of startpar. It is caused by th