Article 6NX3P RIP dhclient(8)

RIP dhclient(8)

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Friends, dhclient(8) in OpenBSD is no more, at least for those of us running -current.

For some of us it is basically in muscle memory to type doas dhclient $wifiinterface when visiting somewhere, but from this day forward we will rely on dhcpleased(8) to do its job, which in my own experience does admirably.

In this commit, Theo de Raadt (deraadt@), executed the removal.

The commit message reads,

List: openbsd-cvsSubject: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: srcFrom: Theo de Raadt <deraadt () cvs ! openbsd ! org>Date: 2024-06-30 17:30:54CVSROOT:/cvsModule name:srcChanges by:deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org2024/06/30 11:30:54Modified files:distrib/sets/lists/base: mi distrib/sets/lists/man: mi etc : Makefile sbin : Makefile Removed files:etc/examples : dhclient.conf sbin/dhclient : Makefile bpf.c clparse.c conflex.c dhclient.8 dhclient.c dhclient.conf.5 dhclient.leases.5 dhcp.h dhcpd.h dhctoken.h dispatch.c kroute.c log.c log.h options.c packet.c parse.c privsep.c privsep.h 

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