[Peeweelinux] problems getting rcS.d/10network to run dhcpcd

[Ken Emmons, Jr.]

Thanks Adi,

putting this in my "custom/etc/config/ifcfg-eth0" file solved it:

DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=dhcp

~Ken

>>> Adi Linden <adi@adis.on.ca> 03/19 3:21 PM >>>
BOOTPROTO is set or configured in the /etc/config/ifcfg-eth? file(s)...

Adi

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Ken Emmons, Jr. wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to get dhcpcd to manage my interface at bootup. 
> 
> The network script in rcS.d has a function like this:
> 
> ###start of snippet ###
> 
> ifup ()
> {
>     if [ "$BOOTPROTO" = "dhcp" ]; then
>         if [ -f /sbin/pump ]; then
>             # If we have pump we prefer it to get an ip number
>             echo -n "Determining IP information for $DEVICE...."
>             if /sbin/pump -i $DEVICE ; then
>                 echo " done...."
>             else
>                 echo " failed...."
>             fi
>         elif [ -f /sbin/dhcpcd ]; then
>             # Try to use dhcpcd
>             echo -n "Determining IP information for $DEVICE...."
>             if /sbin/dhcpcd $DEVICE ; then
>                 echo " done...."
>             else
>                 echo "failed...."
>             fi
>         else
> 
> ###end of snippet
> 
> I can't seem to find where BOOTPROTO is set or configured. I could edit this script, but why do it if I can remain vanilla? 
> 
> ~Ken
> 
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