Dhcpcd-6.8.2-armv7l //top\\ (2024)

The dhcpcd-6.8.2-armv7l package is a workhorse for the embedded world. It balances the need for modern IPv6 features with the resource constraints of 32-bit ARM hardware, ensuring your "Internet of Things" stays connected.

Even though it's a DHCP client, many users use dhcpcd to define static IPs on their ARM devices. This is done by editing /etc/dhcpcd.conf :

The ability to trigger custom scripts (in /lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks ) whenever an interface changes state. Common Use Cases 1. Setting a Static IP