Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] net.eth0 problem
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 22:48:57
Message-Id: 20070104224423.330302e7@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-desktop] net.eth0 problem by maillists
1 On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:34:22 -0500, maillists wrote:
2
3 > I have a desktop system and I just updated the system "emerge auvDN
4 > system"
5
6 That doesn't tell us which packages were updated, use genlop to get a
7 list of what was updated.
8
9 > now when I
10 > reboot, the init script for eth0 fails. The only way I can get
11 > networking to work is if I run "dhcpcd eth0" manually after it boots. As
12 > a result, sshd cant run at all.
13 >
14 > This is my error:
15 >
16 > bong rbragg # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start
17 > * Please make sure that /etc/conf.d/net has $ifconfig_ set
18 > * (or $iface_ for old-style configuration)
19 >
20 > I have not chanted my "/etc/conf.d/net" file at all, and it looks
21 > good...
22
23 If you updated baselayout, chances are you have a new version that
24 doesn't like the old config file syntax. Did you get any warnings about
25 config file changes when the emerge completed? Did you run dispatch-conf
26 or etc-update?
27
28 > Does anybody know what I should do to start down the path of fixing
29 > this?
30
31 Run dispatch-conf/etc-update, check /etc/conf.d/net and compare it
32 with /etc/conf.d/net.example.
33
34
35 --
36 Neil Bothwick
37
38 How is it possible to have a civil war?

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