Re: [tlug] /etc/host setup

[Jim Tittsler <jwt-tlug@example.com>]

On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 04:55:49PM +1100, Jim Breen wrote:
> >> From: David Eduardo Gomez Noguera <davidgn@example.com>
> >> 
> >> If I remember well, the ppp-HOWTO had a few lines to add to some file so
> >> that it automagically adds an entry to /etc/host on connection with your
> >> assigned IP, and removes it when disconnected.
> 
> There isn't really an equivalent for ethernet (I'm on a cable modem). I

Not quite equivalent, but if you are using dhcpcd,
/etc/dhcpc/dhcpcd-<interface>.exe gets executed each time
<interface> gets a new address.


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