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Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 18:18:17 -0600 (MDT)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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Subject: Re: [CFT] Patch to bsdinstall to support root-on-ZFS and GELI
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On Mon, 7 Oct 2013, Allan Jude wrote:

> On 2013-10-07 16:43, Warren Block wrote:
>> On Mon, 7 Oct 2013, Allan Jude wrote:
>>
>>> Additional, it includes some other changes to bsdinstall:
>>> 1. Change the default to the 'non-standard keyboard mapping' prompt
>>> to no
>>
>> Please see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/162175 .

> That is a good idea, I'll add that
>
> I've also hit this:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-sysinstall/2013-September/000949.html
> and plan to throw in a fix for that.
> Which makes more sense, blindly 'killall dhclient' before we try to
> acquire a new lease, or detect that dhclient is running and try to use
> the IP that has already been assigned?

killall seems all right.  In fact, internally, it's going to do that 
check.  If nothing named dhclient is running, it will return 
immediately.

Although on 10.0, dhclient does not want to die sometimes.

Here's another PR for usability:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/161547