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Date:      Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:32:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org>, Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Subject:   Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 20000125-CURRENT
Message-ID:  <200001280532.AAA04635@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <200001280510.WAA52324@harmony.village.org>

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On 28-Jan-00 Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <200001280226.VAA21947@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Garrett Wollman writes:
>: <<On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 18:11:52 -0800, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> said:
>: 
>: > That's not correct; your DHCP configuration should reflect the hostname.
>: 
>: No, it shouldn't.  As I keep on trying to explain, the DHCP addresses
>: are:
>: 
>:      1) Temporary.
>:      2) Meaningless.
>:      3) Temporary.
>:      4) Temporary.
>:      5) Temporary.
> 
> That reminds me.  sysinstall *SHOULD*NOT* hard code the IP address
> that it gets from dhcp into rc.conf.  I've seen this in 3.2, but
> haven't tried since then to reproduce this.
> 
> Warner

It doesn't do this on 3.3 or 3.4.

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