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On Wednesday, 22 November 2023 at 00:51, jeremy ardley via Dng <dng@???> wrote:


> On 22/11/23 08:46, Rob via Dng wrote:
>
> > Doing a dist-upgrade the new nm packages want to uninstall
> > isc-dhcp-client which includes the dhclient which gets an ip address
> > from router
> > Does the new network-manager include this functionality or does
> > another dhcp client need to be installed. I understand isc.org are
> > end-of-life'ing the client software.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Rob
>
> Alternatives at
>
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/DHCP_Client
>
> I think I used the core client at some stage due to severe problems with
> network manager. However I now use systemd-networkd which is probably
> not an option on DNG

Thanks. Debian suggest NM so possibly the Devuan NM package will.
Can anyone confirm.
Rob