Dhcpcd

Download Source:	http://roy.marples.name/downloads/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-5.2.8.tar.bz2

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Introduction to Dhcpcd

A DHCP client

Project Homepage: http://roy.marples.name/dhcpcd

Non-Multilib

Configure the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr --sbindir=/sbin \
   --sysconfdir=/etc --dbdir=/var/lib/dhcpcd --libexecdir=/usr/lib/dhcpcd

Compile the package:

make

Install the package

make install

Multilib

This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is needed.

32Bit

Configure the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --sbindir=/sbin \
   --sysconfdir=/etc --dbdir=/var/lib/dhcpcd --libexecdir=/usr/lib/dhcpcd

Compile the package:

make

Install the package

make install

N32

Configure the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --sbindir=/sbin \
   --sysconfdir=/etc --dbdir=/var/lib/dhcpcd --libexecdir=/usr/lib/dhcpcd

Compile the package:

make

Install the package

make install

64Bit

Configure the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --sbindir=/sbin \
   --sysconfdir=/etc --dbdir=/var/lib/dhcpcd --libexecdir=/usr/lib/dhcpcd

Compile the package:

make

Install the package

make install

Configuring

Network Service

Install the dhcpcd service included in the bootscripts package:

make install-service-dhcpcd

Example Configuration

cd /etc/sysconfig/network-devices &&
mkdir -v ifconfig.eth0 &&
cat > ifconfig.eth0/dhcpcd << "EOF"
ONBOOT="yes"
SERVICE="dhcpcd"

# Start Command for DHCPCD
DHCP_START="-q"

# Stop Command for DHCPCD
DHCP_STOP="-k"
EOF