Re: debian-installer and DHCPv6 / IPv6-only - is this a known problem?

Bastian Blank <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.boot
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On Sun, Aug 09, 2026 at 04:52:11AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debian 13 on a system that (initially) only has
> IPv6 connectivity which it has to get from DHCP. There is no SLAAC nor
> Router Advertisements.

DHCPv6 is not expected to work without RA.  An RA tells systems to use
DHCPv6, via the M or O flags, and provides the router address.

Why do you want to pick this useless fight?

Bastian
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