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Temat: Re: [DNG] Latest network-manager 1.44.2-5devuan1 wants to remove isc-dhcp-client


> On 23 Nov 2023, at 04:43, al3xu5 via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
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> Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:25:08 +0100 - Didier Kryn <kryn@???>:
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>>> [...]
>
>> ... I'd better like to have an application which provides DHCP
>> client service and nothing else... do one thing and do it well.
>
> Indeed.
>
> I have DHCP on my router (Drytek Vigor 2135) serving my little LAN.
> On my primary workstation I have isc-dhcp-client, plus Unbound as local
> recursive caching DNS resolver (not authoritative).
>
> Please, help me to move to the right direction:
>
> - could dhcpcd (dhcpcd-base package) be the ideal substitue replacing
> isc-dhcp-client?
>
> - if yes: there is something to consider to set it up well in this
> situation?
>
> - if no: which other client would be convenient to use instead of
> sc-dhcp-client?
>
> Thanks in advance for advices
>
> Regards
> alexus


I use udhcpc which is the dhcp client from busybox and it’s working well for me with ifupdown and the config in /etc/networking/interfaces. I don’t use NetworkManager or gui tools like that.

Tom