Re: dhcpcd vs dhclient

[Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>]

On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 15:57 -0700, George Georgalis wrote:
> On Sun 01 Aug 2010 at 06:59:34 PM +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
> >On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 20:10 -0400, Chris Ross wrote:
> >> Yeah, I've done that before in /etc/ifconfig.xx0 files.  In this case, I 
> >> was trying to use the automagic dhcpcd startup provided by a:
> >> 
> >> ifconfig_xx0="dhcp"
> >
> >It's better to start dhcpcd via the rc.d script in -current and 5.1
> >systems.
> 
> I missed the original post somehow... but I have been very happy
> with dhclient=NO in rc.conf and in /etc/ifconfig.xxx
> 
> up
> !dhclient $int
> 
> is there a reason that should not work in -current/5.1?

None what so ever.
But this is about dhcpcd, not dhclient :)

Thanks
Roy