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From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	"Thiago F. Tavares" <ttavares@halogica.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Issue: iwlist scanning sees the network; dhclient can't connect
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:01:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1217516500.22143.3.camel@dv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1217512159.12016.1.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 09:49 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> We all agreed at the OLS Wireless Summit that the up/down behavior of
> dhclient was just f**king stupid and should be patched out.  Upstream
> doesn't seem to be very responsive.

Sorry for going offtopic, but somebody picked up dhcpcd, and it's in a
pretty good shape now, preparing for 4.0 release.  It supports dhclient
scripts, works with NetworkManager, and doesn't bring the interface
down.  It even have a git repository, with the latest commit 79 made
minutes ago.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-31 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-30 19:13 Issue: iwlist scanning sees the network; dhclient can't connect Thiago F. Tavares
2008-07-30 19:36 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-30 19:41   ` Michael Buesch
2008-07-30 19:51     ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-31  8:41       ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-31 13:31         ` Michael Buesch
2008-07-31 13:49           ` Dan Williams
2008-07-31 15:01             ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2008-07-31 20:01               ` Dan Williams

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