Your message dated Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:31:09 +0000 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Bug#1143544: Removed package(s) from unstable has caused the Debian Bug report #961070, regarding dhclient.conf.5: Some minor fixes in the manual to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: isc-dhcp-client Version: 4.4.1-2.1+b2 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, <dhclient.conf.5>:32 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected troff: backtrace: file '<dhclient.conf.5>':169 troff: <dhclient.conf.5>:169: warning: trailing space troff: backtrace: file '<dhclient.conf.5>':172 troff: <dhclient.conf.5>:172: warning: trailing space troff: backtrace: file '<dhclient.conf.5>':353 troff: <dhclient.conf.5>:353: warning: trailing space troff: backtrace: file '<dhclient.conf.5>':667 troff: <dhclient.conf.5>:667: warning: trailing space an-end-check:<dhclient.conf.5>: Warning: Different number of .RS and .RE calls, an-RS-open=1 at end of file #### The part around ".RS 0.25i" was removed, as it did not correspond to anything similar, and the reason for it is not understandable. Patch: --- dhclient.conf.5 2020-03-23 09:08:55.000000000 +0000 +++ dhclient.conf.5.new 2020-05-19 18:15:21.000000000 +0000 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dhclient.conf - DHCP client configuration file .SH DESCRIPTION The dhclient.conf file contains configuration information for -.IR dhclient, +.IR dhclient , the Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client. .PP The dhclient.conf file is a free-form ASCII text file. It is parsed by @@ -165,11 +165,11 @@ amount. It defaults to ten seconds. .PP \fBinitial-delay \fItime\fR\fB;\fR .PP -.I initial-delay -parameter sets the maximum time client can wait after start before +.I initial-delay +parameter sets the maximum time client can wait after start before commencing first transmission. According to RFC2131 Section 4.4.1, client should wait a random time between -startup and the actual first transmission. Previous versions of ISC DHCP +startup and the actual first transmission. Previous versions of ISC DHCP client used to wait random time up to 5 seconds, but that was unwanted due to impact on startup time. As such, new versions have the default initial delay set to 0. To restore old behavior, please set initial-delay @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ statement. .PP If for some option the client should always use a locally-configured value or values rather than whatever is supplied by the server, these -values can be defined in the +values can be defined in the .B supersede statement. .PP @@ -598,12 +598,7 @@ the time value, and helpfully places a l the same line. The formats are described in detail in this manpage, within the LEASE DECLARATIONS section. .PP -The -.I lease-id-format -parameter -.RS 0.25i -.PP -.B lease-id-format \fIformat\fB;\fR +.B " lease-id-format \fIformat\fB;\fR .PP The \fIformat\fR parameter must be either \fBoctal\fR or \fBhex\fR. This parameter governs the format used to write certain values to lease @@ -664,7 +659,7 @@ effect that will be addressed in a futur .PP \fBpseudo "\fIname\fR" "\fIreal-name\fB" { \fIdeclarations ... \fB } .PP -Under some circumstances it can be useful to declare a pseudo-interface +Under some circumstances it can be useful to declare a pseudo-interface and have the DHCP client acquire a configuration for that interface. Each interface that the DHCP client is supporting normally has a DHCP client state machine running on it to acquire and maintain its lease. -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.4.19-1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages isc-dhcp-client depends on: ii debianutils 4.9.1 ii iproute2 5.6.0-1 ii libc6 2.30-8 ii libdns-export1110 1:9.11.18+dfsg-1 ii libisc-export1105 1:9.11.18+dfsg-1 Versions of packages isc-dhcp-client recommends: ii isc-dhcp-common 4.4.1-2.1+b2 Versions of packages isc-dhcp-client suggests: pn avahi-autoipd <none> pn isc-dhcp-client-ddns <none> pn resolvconf <none> -- no debconf information -- Bjarni I. Gislason
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 4.4.3-P1-8+rm Dear submitter, as the package isc-dhcp has just been removed from the Debian archive unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry that we couldn't deal with your issue properly. For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1143544 The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal can still be found using https://snapshot.debian.org/. Please note that the changes have been done on the master archive and will not propagate to any mirrors until the next dinstall run at the earliest. This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [email protected]. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Thorsten Alteholz (the ftpmaster behind the curtain)
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