Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-11-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-09-06): > Philipp Kern (2014-09-05): > > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 09:55:24AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-31): > > > > On 31/08/14 07:00, Philipp Kern wrote: > > > > Is perhaps the same true for stop_rdnssd() on the next line? > > > So Stev

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-09-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Philipp Kern (2014-09-05): > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 09:55:24AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-31): > > > On 31/08/14 07:00, Philipp Kern wrote: > > > Is perhaps the same true for stop_rdnssd() on the next line? > > So Steven committed a patch in to git, getting rid

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-09-05 Thread Philipp Kern
On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 09:55:24AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-31): > > On 31/08/14 07:00, Philipp Kern wrote: > > Is perhaps the same true for stop_rdnssd() on the next line? > So Steven committed a patch in to git, getting rid of the dhcp part; > Philipp, should I

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-09-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-31): > On 31/08/14 07:00, Philipp Kern wrote: > Is perhaps the same true for stop_rdnssd() on the next line? So Steven committed a patch in to git, getting rid of the dhcp part; Philipp, should I upload that and we'll figure out the rdnssd part another time? Mraw, KiB

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-31 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi Philipp, On 31/08/14 07:00, Philipp Kern wrote: > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:25:28PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> See: >> | commit 8802ca520d9e91542d92bbfa5b2fc412a31cf2e2 >> | Author: Matt Palmer >> | Date: Sun Jan 30 22:29:42 2011 +1100 >> | >> | IPv6 support for using rDNS to pre

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-30 Thread Philipp Kern
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:25:28PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > I'd be slightly happier if Philipp would comment on this since he seems > to be the one having committed this change. > > See: > | commit 8802ca520d9e91542d92bbfa5b2fc412a31cf2e2 > | Author: Matt Palmer > | Date: Sun Jan 30 22:2

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-29): > Please may I commit this to d-i/netcfg (assuming my d-i Git privileges > include that repository). (Yes, we have no per-repository settings that I'm aware of.) > As well as kfreebsd, I expect hurd is currently affected by this bug, > so this patch would also fi

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-29 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, Please may I commit this to d-i/netcfg (assuming my d-i Git privileges include that repository). As well as kfreebsd, I expect hurd is currently affected by this bug, so this patch would also fix it there. Thanks. --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +netcfg (1.120

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-12 Thread Steven Chamberlain
tags 757711 + patch thanks I'd like to propose this patch to netcfg as a fix for this bug: https://bugs.debian.org/757711#52 On 12/08/14 20:53, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-12): >> Except - I'm not sure how heavily systemd is going to feature in d-i >> for jessie or jessi

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-12): > Except - I'm not sure how heavily systemd is going to feature in d-i > for jessie or jessie+1? Last I checked we were using busybox init… Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-12 Thread Steven Chamberlain
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:45:25AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> That I don't know. Maybe try and compare with netcfg + dhcp client du >> jour on Linux, and see whether netcfg's behaviour is different in both >> cases, or the dhcp client's one, or the kernel's one. netcfg kills the running DH

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-12 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:45:25AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > That I don't know. Maybe try and compare with netcfg + dhcp client du > jour on Linux, and see whether netcfg's behaviour is different in both > cases, or the dhcp client's one, or the kernel's one. In the end there's a lot of sadn

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Steven Chamberlain
I hope someone can explain the intent of the code below from netcfg: why are DHCP clients killed here? Is it to avoid them clobbering a manual hostname/domain setting? And is that really an issue in practice, with whatever DHCP client[s] we use now? The other thing is, the whole idea of DHCP is

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-12): > found 757711 1.108+deb7u1 > thanks > > On 11/08/14 23:57, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >>> found 757711 netcfg/1.118 > >>> severity 757711 grave > > > > Eeww, I missed that. > > Sorry, assumed you'd seen this... though I did feel the severity was > justified sinc

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Steven Chamberlain
AFAICT so far: * netcfg kills the running DHCP client after a hostname is set - this could be a bug * on kFreeBSD, isc-dhcp-client-udeb is used; killing it releases the DHCP lease and deconfigures the interface, which could be intentional * on Linux, Busybox udhcpc is used, killing it seems to hav

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Steven Chamberlain
found 757711 1.108+deb7u1 thanks On 11/08/14 23:57, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>> found 757711 netcfg/1.118 >>> severity 757711 grave > > Eeww, I missed that. Sorry, assumed you'd seen this... though I did feel the severity was justified since DHCP is the most common use-case. I also don't know y

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Control: found -1 netcfg/1.117 Cyril Brulebois (2014-08-11): > Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-11): > > retitle 757711 netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface > > reassign 757711 src:netcfg > > found 757711 netcfg/1.118 > > severity 757711 grave Eeww, I missed that. > > user debia

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Steven Chamberlain
retitle 757711 netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface reassign 757711 src:netcfg found 757711 netcfg/1.118 severity 757711 grave user debian-...@lists.debian.org usertags 757711 + kfreebsd thanks Hi, On 11/08/14 08:18, Jan Henke wrote: > [...] DHCP client terminating directly aft

Bug#757711: netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface

2014-08-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-11): > retitle 757711 netcfg: promptly kills dhclient, deconfigures interface > reassign 757711 src:netcfg > found 757711 netcfg/1.118 > severity 757711 grave > user debian-...@lists.debian.org > usertags 757711 + kfreebsd > thanks Steve, if you want to interact with t