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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2014 11:07:32 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>
Cc:        Ryan Kois <ryan.kois@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org, re@freebsd.org, Claudia Yadathi <yadathi@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: How to make a FreeBSD vm in virtualbox.
Message-ID:  <54A44974.5080909@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412311936480.750@laptop>
References:  <13C55A7B-4010-40FA-901B-DF8ED6BADD87@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412311936480.750@laptop>

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On 12/31/14 10:37 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> One final question, is there a possibility we could add some changes 
>> to the image so that it auto-dhcp's an address?  Most people who just 
>> download the image won't know to "dhclient em0" or even what an "em0" 
>> is.
> doesn't
>
> ifconfig_em0=DHCP
>
> do this?
>
I know that.

You know that.

Do non-freebsd people know that?

What do other distro's OS's do?  In this day and age, any OS trying to 
stay relevant will autoconfigure.

-Alfred



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