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Subject: Re: Annoying ERROR: 'wlan0' is not a DHCP-enabled interface
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On 12/26/2011 19:12, Warner Losh wrote:
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> On Dec 26, 2011, at 7:57 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
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>> <devd.conf.diff>
> 
> I like this patch, but only as one of the originators of the original
> kludge.  At the time I did it, rcng wasn't as well defined as things are
> today.  If this correction is needed, I'm all for it.

Thank you for looking it over. You're correct that at the time the call
to dhclient was added to devd.conf (6.5 years ago) the feature of netif
that allows configuration of 1 interface at a time was still new'ish,
and not quite fully congealed.


Doug

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