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Date:      Thu, 29 Sep 2005 06:09:52 +0900
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, 4@odin.ac.hmc.edu
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc pccard_ether
Message-ID:  <ygevf0khpb3.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050928204145.GA20866@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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Hi,

>>>>> On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:41:45 -0700
>>>>> Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> said:

brooks> If you just want dhclient just use /etc/rc.d/dhclient to start it.
brooks> pccard_ether does more than that.  Specificaly it calls /etc/rc.d/netif
brooks> which may do static confirguration, start wpa_supplicant, and start
brooks> dhclient.  Then it does some routing configuration for static interfaces
brooks> and finaly does IPv6 configuraition of the interface.

Yup, since we have such convenient script as pccard_ether already, we
can just use it.  Perhaps, I'm not the only person who use it. :)

Sincerely,

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@mahoroba.org  ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
http://www.imasy.org/~ume/



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