Iain Buchanan wrote:

>recently I updated my system, including the baselayout update to
>baselayout-1.11.7-r2.  However, when the system boots I get a message
>from net.lo along the lines of
>
>missing function: interface_variable
>
>and all net devices, and everything that depends on net, fails to start.
>
>So I added an empty interface_variables function in /etc/init.d/net.lo,
>and then I get a message about missing interface_device, so I added that
>as well.
>
>This gets net.lo up, and hence the scripts that depend on it, but there
>are lots of other complaints and net.eth0 doesn't start:
>
>/lib/rcscripts/net.modules.d/iptunnel: line 56: interface_type: command
>not found
>
>and:
>/lib/rcscripts/net.modules.d/dhcpcd: line 128: clean_pidfile: command
>not found
> *          dhcpcd is already running on eth0
>
>
>I have to do ifconfig, route, and resolv.conf manually...
>
>What's going on?  This has been happening for a day or so, but I haven't
>seen anything on bugzilla or the archives, so is it just me?  Any help
>would be greatly appreciated.
>
>TIA
>  
>
do you have this file "/lib/rcscripts/net.modules.d/helpers.d/functions" ?
that function is defined there AFACS

I also had some problem installing in theese days but baselayout it's ok 
for me



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