[Grml] grml cdrom script to import Debian network configuration

Marc Haber mh+grml at zugschlus.de
Sat Dec 17 16:52:04 CET 2005


On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 04:33:53PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote:
> * Marc Haber <mh+grml at zugschlus.de> [20051217 15:52]:
> > That would mean that the grml system wouldn't try to obtain an IP
> > address from DHCP in the case that it doesn't find a Debian
> > installation to steal the network config from.
> 
> We've to find a way to check whether a network setup works or not.

Yes. And that is not quite easy.

> Then it's no problem to reactivate dhcp if "your method" (the
> /etc/network/interfaces) fails.

Right. Currently, my script asks pump to buzz off once a
/etc/network/interfaces file has been found.

> > > I'm even thinking about integrating your code into grml-autoconfig,
> > > so you can use it with a new bootoption on every grml version.
> 
> > You're welcome to do this. Which license do you want it to have? GPL
> > v2 or later?
> 
> GPL would be great, yes. :)

So be it. Hereby licensing the script under GPL v2 or any later version.

Greetings
Marc

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