dhcpcd-discuss

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 07:36:38AM +0000, Roy Marples wrote:

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> 
> I think it's a good idea, novel and works!
> Two points.
> You should test for PREINIT, not CARRIER as you only want to check once really 
> and as fast as possible.
> Also, use dhcpcd -x and not -k. If the user wants to release all the time, 
> specify that in dhcpcd.conf, don't assume you know better by forcing it in a 
> script.
> 
> Otherwise looks very good!


Thanks Roy. Yes, PREINIT will work better. I will also change it to -x
instead of -k.

For specifying it in dhcpcd.conf, do you mean using the denyinterfaces
option? If so, the main reason why I can't do it is that in our product,
the rootfs is mounted as readonly.

Thanks,
Amit