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Re: [PATCH] Use libnl and dhclient in nash for network configuration.



On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 12:00 -1000, David Cantrell wrote:
> This patch modifies nash to use dhclient when the 'network'
> command requests dhcp.  Instead of firing off dhclient-script,
> nash reads the leases file directly and extracts the information.
> The nashSetupInterface() function is then called (which is also
> the case for manual network configuration) to configure the
> interface.  nashSetupInterface() uses libnl to add the address
> and set the default gateway.

Looks okay to me.  While I'd like to get bigger initrd changes done for
F11, I suspect that's not realistically going to happen and this will at
least let us finish killing off libdhcp.  

Jeremy


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