----- Original Message ----- | On Jan 04 12:05:53, jpelt...@sfu.ca wrote: | > I just tried to use the latest amd64 snapshot to prepare for an | > upgrade to our firewall. We use DHCP during initial installation | > to PXE boot and perform the install at which point we configure | > through site52.tgz. However, during installation and after boot | > DHCP reports the following error | > | > Cannot lstat() '/var/db/dhclient.leases.bge0': No such file or | > directory | > | > it does this for all interfaces and DHCP fails to configure the | > interface. This does not happen with 5.2-RELEASE. | | I've had the same problem with this snapshot. | Simply escaping to shell and doing | | > /var/db/dhclient.leases.bge0 | dhclient bge0 | | solved that.
Yes, I am aware of that, but it doesn't work by default and that doesn't help if you reboot and you are not at the console. It's a bug and so I am reporting it. ;) -- James A. Peltier Manager, IT Services - Research Computing Group Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus Phone : 778-782-6573 Fax : 778-782-3045 E-Mail : jpelt...@sfu.ca Website : http://www.sfu.ca/itservices http://blogs.sfu.ca/people/jpeltier "The smartest people are constantly revising their understanding, reconsidering a problem they thought they’d already solved. They’re open to new points of view, new information, new ideas, contradictions, and challenges to their own way of thinking." - Jeff Bezos