[klibc] problems with ipconfig command (no static config possible)

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Aug 16 08:07:55 PDT 2004


On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Dirk von Suchodoletz wrote:
> 
> > Okay, I have pushed klibc-0.161 which should hopefully have the documentation
> > match reality, which in turn matches the kernel.
> 
> Hi!! I tested  the program - works fine! But question arises: The tools 
> etherboot and PXElinux does not deliver a full ip=... line but limited 
> one:
> 
> Etherboot: ip=<own ip>:<server>:<gateway>:<netmask>:hostname
> PXElinux: ip=<own ip>:<server>:<gateway>:<netmask>
> 
> So the user of the tool has to modify (fill up) the option, so that it 
> suits the task.
> 

Well, the options that are omitted are optional.  If they're needed, then 
there is another bug.

	-hpa




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