On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:40:27PM -0800, Adam McKenna wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:26:00PM -0500, Steve Dunham wrote:
> > Package: wnpp > > I'm orphaning pump.. It has issues on machines with two interfaces and > > machines with Full NAT enabled. On top of that, there is crap like > > > > while(1); > > > > in the source code. IMHO, it's not worth fixing, dhcp-client works > > fine. (It looks like the only safe way to send out the right packets > > is to build them manually from the IP layer up, and pump doesn't do > > that.) > > > > I'd like to recommend that pump be removed from woody, and dhcp-client > > "Replaces" pump, if there is no objection. > Does dhcp-client work correctly for DHCP interfaces defined in > /etc/network/interfaces? Yes, ifup tries "pump", "dhclient" and "dhcpcd" (not necessarily in that order) when the interfaces file specifies dhcp.