Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:02:26
Message-Id: 87vdiiecnl.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree by Branko Badrljica
1 Branko Badrljica <brankob@××××××××××.com> writes:
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3 > 2. About using bugzilla- how the heck was I supposed to use it without
4 > net access ?
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6 If openrc did not start your networking, what was preventing you
7 starting it yourself? Even if the upgrade also corrupted both
8 sys-apps/net-tools and sys-apps/iproute2[1], you could have booted from
9 a rescue/install CD/DVD/USB stick[2].
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11 [1] Which I very much doubt.
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13 [2] Which I have had to do a couple of times when the system would not
14 boot following an update or change I have made.