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Forum: PCMCIA Network Adapter Issues
Re: Problem and Workaround with dhcpcd
Re: Odd changes (David Hinds)
Date: 2000, Jan 13
From: uffti

dhcpcd -V dingsda works as expected : it doesn't get a lease. but it then logs as expected : Jan 13 21:54:35 xxx dhcpcd[172]: dhcpStart: ioctl SIOCGIFHWADDR: No such device