Bug#899191: ifupdown: cannot interrupt dhclient

2018-05-22 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Guus Sliepen dixit: >Hm, that is weird, because I can actually interrupt dhclient started by >ifup using ^C. Also, ifup does not block SIGINT or SIGTERM, and any >command it executes runs in the foreground. Hmm, weird. >How exactly are you starting ifup? From a Linux console, a terminal >emulato

Bug#899191: ifupdown: cannot interrupt dhclient

2018-05-22 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 04:30:24PM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > In BSD, I can interrupt a running dhclient by pressing ^C or, at > least, ^\. This is not possible in Debian which really makes it > not fun if you have bad network, like WLAN. > > I almost reported this as a bug against dhclient,

Bug#899191: ifupdown: cannot interrupt dhclient

2018-05-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.8.32 Severity: normal In BSD, I can interrupt a running dhclient by pressing ^C or, at least, ^\. This is not possible in Debian which really makes it not fun if you have bad network, like WLAN. I almost reported this as a bug against dhclient, but Nik pointed out tha