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To: Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com>
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On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 01:07:47 +0100
Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> wrote:

> How do you tell a device for example nv0 to be dhcp without using
> rc.conf ?

just by using the line 
dhclient nv0
in another script or from command-line ?