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Date:      Sat, 1 Jun 2002 12:23:59 -0400
From:      "C J Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net>
To:        <louie@transsys.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: dhclient on ro filesystems [Was: 4.6-RELEASE delayed]
Message-ID:  <CDEJIONOMGKHCNHBALKPIENACAAA.cjm2@earthling.net>
In-Reply-To: <2432.216.153.201.118.1022875377.squirrel@www.27in.tv>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of C J Michaels
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 4:03 PM
> To: ume@mahoroba.org
> Cc: louie@transsys.com; freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: dhclient on ro filesystems [Was: 4.6-RELEASE delayed]
>
>
> Hajimu UMEMOTO said:
> > Hi,
> >
> >>>>>> On Fri, 31 May 2002 14:32:08 -0400
> >>>>>> "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> said:
> >
> > louie> You can't configure the "update /etc/resolv.conf" behavior, so I
> > had louie> to manually edit the /sbin/dhclient-script to resolve this
> > issue.
>
> I ran the exact same problem about a week ago.  In retro-spect I should
> have put in a PR (sorry about that).  I'll try and put one together this
> weekend if there isn't already one.  (Did you submit one Louie?)
>
> >
> > You can re-define make_resolv_conf() in /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks to
> > don't update /etc/resolv.conf.  Please refer dhclient-script(8)
> > manpage.
>
> While this would be a short-term fix.  This problem should be treated as a
> bug.  If /etc/resolv.conf isn't writable, dhclient should print an error
> and exit (previous behavior).  Not get stuck in an infinite loop,
> requesting a new lease every ~5 seconds.
>
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > --
> > Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
> > ume@mahoroba.org  ume@bisd.hitachi.co.jp  ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
> > http://www.imasy.org/~ume/
> >
> --
> Chris
>
>
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