Bug#429450: ifup; ifdown doesn't stop dhclient3

2007-06-18 Thread Javier Fernandez-Sanguino
Hmmm.. I've tried to patch ifupdown in order to kill dhclient3 based on its PID file, but the problem is that dhclient3 will not write its PID file (at /var/run/) until it times out asking for a lease. That means that even with some code trying to kill dhclient3 based on its PID it will be unable

Bug#429450: ifup; ifdown doesn't stop dhclient3

2007-06-18 Thread Javier Fernandez-Sanguino
2007/6/18, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: My laptop runs ifup wlan0 in the background on resume, and ifdown wlan0 on hibernate. I was suprised to see that the ifdown doesn't always actually stop the dhclient3 process started by the ifup. This can easily be reproduced by turning off wireless at th

Bug#429450: ifup; ifdown doesn't stop dhclient3

2007-06-18 Thread Joey Hess
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.6.8 Severity: normal My laptop runs ifup wlan0 in the background on resume, and ifdown wlan0 on hibernate. I was suprised to see that the ifdown doesn't always actually stop the dhclient3 process started by the ifup. This can easily be reproduced by turning off wireles