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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>2011-10-13 17:20:45 +0000
committerdes <des@FreeBSD.org>2011-10-13 17:20:45 +0000
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parentc9a3d28e97b357af334a68382823f39076347e40 (diff)
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Make dhclient use a pid file. Modify the rc script accordingly; while
there, clean it up and add some error checks. Glanced at by: brooks@ MFC after: 3 weeks
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diff --git a/sbin/dhclient/dhclient.8 b/sbin/dhclient/dhclient.8
index 58f5ddd..d2b8f437 100644
--- a/sbin/dhclient/dhclient.8
+++ b/sbin/dhclient/dhclient.8
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd August 13, 2007
+.Dd October 13, 2011
.Dt DHCLIENT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
.Op Fl bdqu
.Op Fl c Ar file
.Op Fl l Ar file
+.Op Fl p Ar file
.Ar interface
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@ will revert to running in the background.
Specify an alternate location,
.Ar file ,
for the leases file.
+.It Fl p Ar file
+Specify an alternate location for the PID file.
+The default is
+.Pa /var/run/dhclient. Ns Ar interface Ns Pa .pid .
.It Fl q
Forces
.Nm
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