Regression in dhclient?

[Kevin Oberman]

> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:49:33 +0000
> From: Tom Judge <tom at tomjudge.com>
> 
> Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > I just noticed that my dhclient.conf file seems to be ignored in
> > 8.0. Worked fine in 7.2.
> >
> > interface "ath0" {
> >   send host-name "slan.XXX.YYY";
> >   prepend domain-name "XXX.YYY ";
> >   append domain-name-servers 198.128.W.ZZ;
> > }
> >   
> 
> Your interface is wrong, it should be wlanX not athX
> > When I look at /etc/resolv.conf, neither the domain-name is added nor te
> > dns-server. No errors or anything else in the logs.
> >
> > Anyone else see this or do I have a local problem?

/me hangs head in shame. 

This change to the use of wlan0 has bitten me several places, but this
is the first time I did not eventually spot it myself.

Thanks, Tom.
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