From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from deliverator.sgi.com (deliverator.sgi.com [204.94.214.10]) by lara.stud.fh-heilbronn.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA09400 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 01:39:33 +0200 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by deliverator.sgi.com (980309.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980310.SGI-aspam) via ESMTP id QAA15105; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:37:30 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com) Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id QAA78491 for linux-list; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:35:04 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from neteng.engr.sgi.com (neteng.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.10]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id QAA86708 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:35:01 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@neteng.engr.sgi.com) Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id QAA40520 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:34:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id QAA46429 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:34:55 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (ralf@lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de) Received: from mailhost.uni-koblenz.de (mailhost.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.64.1]) by sgi.com (980327.SGI.8.8.8-aspam/980304.SGI-aspam: SGI does not authorize the use of its proprietary systems or networks for unsolicited or bulk email from the Internet.) via ESMTP id QAA04202 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:34:52 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (ralf@lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de) Received: from lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de (cacc-28.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.131.28]) by mailhost.uni-koblenz.de (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA00643 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 01:34:43 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from ralf@localhost) by lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA01736; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 01:34:03 +0200 Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 01:34:01 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Ivan Leong Cc: linux@neteng.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: where's dhcp_bootp? Message-ID: <19990707013401.C1630@uni-koblenz.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4us In-Reply-To: ; from Ivan Leong on Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 09:38:24PM +0800 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 09:38:24PM +0800, Ivan Leong wrote: > i've two indies and right in the midst of getting > linux on it off the net. > > both indies are on irix 5.3 and it's bootp > doesn't work correctly. i believe a dhcp_bootp > is needed but where can i find such a beast? IRIX bootp definately works, it unfortunately just has a different configfile from Linux's bootp. The bootp daemon usually used with Linux build and works just perfect under IRIX (6.5 in my case), so just rip of the sources from some Linux distribution. I uses RH 6.0 in my case, btw. Ralf