upgrade to rawhide report
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Mon Aug 23 13:29:06 UTC 2004
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:27:16AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> Incidentally, it shouldn't be all that hard to get the http proxy from
> DHCP into userspace. dhclient seems to write out the configuration
> into /var/lib/dhcp/dhclient-ethX.leases. At worst you could have a
> little post-DHCP script that does "grep http-proxy", and then something
> like:
> dbus-send --system --signal com.redhat.Network.DHCP.HttpProxy string:$(proxy)
The dhcp client already runs scripts on various events like network down and
address change. Right now we unfortunately don't do much with that functionality.
> Then NetworkManager could listen for this signal and set the GConf key.
> Then all applications which use GConf would dynamically pick up the
> change.
Yes
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