Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: michael@×××××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: HELP Re: [gentoo-embedded] Success in getting a Minimal Gentoo
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 16:31:24
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.61.0506200329280.19388@mail.magrittesystems.com
In Reply to: Re: HELP Re: [gentoo-embedded] Success in getting a Minimal Gentoo by Ow Mun Heng
1 On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
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6 >> One more thing. Alhtough it does state it has an IP, but ifconfig eth0
7 >> yields no IP at all.
8 >>
9 >> Why?
10 >
11 >
12 > I found the solution, (of sorts). It seems that I needed to copy over
13 > some scripts from the udhcp tarball into the embedded system for it to
14 > function.
15 >
16 > the scripts are sample.* in the tarball and they're to be copied into
17 > the embedded's filesystem. (I copied it into /etc/udhcpc and edited
18 > sample.script to reflect that change)
19 >
20 > Now, udhcpc will get the IP and the routes and DNS.
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22 It would be wonderful if you could provide the exact steps you took so that
23 Heath can update his document with this. Heath, any particular format
24 you prefer?
25
26 Michael
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