[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#607956: Bug#607956: network-manager: Does not start with "dhcp=dhcpcd" option in NetworkManager.conf

[Michael Biebl]

Am 06.03.2011 18:45, schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Hi Viktor
> 
> Am 25.12.2010 03:30, schrieb Viktor Malyarchuk:
> 
>>
>> NetworkManager fail to start with dhcpcd (dhcpcd5=5.2.8-1)
>>
>> Error massage from "NetworkManager --no-daemon" is
>> NetworkManager[5287]: <error> [1293236313.305437] [main.c:705] main(): failed to start the DHCP manager: 'dhcpcd' could be found..
>> NetworkManager[5287]: <info> exiting (error)
>>
>> network-manager=0.8.1-6 work fine with dhcpcd5=5.2.8-1
>>
> 
> dhcpcd is not a supported option for network-manager in Debian has not been
> compiled with dhcpcd support enabled. That 0.8.1 worked with dhcpcd is most
> likely just a coincidence.
> 
> I don't plan to change that and make dhcdpd a supported option, as
> network-manager already has enough bug reports as is.

That said, if you want to debug this issue on your own and see me a ready-to-use
patch, then I don't  object applying it.

I just won't debug this issue myself.

Cheers,
Michael


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