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From: Hartmut Figge <h.figge@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] No connection to the internet after update of today
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:02:38
Message-Id: 50FC14E5.2000309@hfigge.myfqdn.de
1 Greetings,
2
3 after 'emerge --sync' followed by 'emerge -uDN world' i have no longer a
4 connection to the internet. At the moment i am using an older Gentoo on
5 another partition of the same machine. The real Gentoo is mounted and i
6 can access it to answer questions.
7
8 I have now udev-197 which told me
9
10 ----- elog -----
11 >>> Messages generated by process 26926 on 2013-01-20 14:55:23 CET for
12 package sys-fs/udev-197-r3:
13
14 ERROR: setup
15 DEVTMPFS is not set in this kernel. Udev will not run.
16 ---------------
17
18 So i have build a new kernel. The only difference is CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y.
19 No problem so far with the horrible udev-197 *g*.
20
21 Here is what happens when i try to manually start ppp.
22
23 ---------------
24 hafi@i5_64 ~ $ sudo /etc/init.d/net.ppp0 restart
25 * Caching service dependencies ... [ ok ]
26 * Bringing down interface ppp0
27 * Stopping pppd on ppp0 [ ok ]
28 * Bringing up interface ppp0
29 * Starting pppd in ppp0 ... [ ok ]
30 * Backgrounding ...
31 * WARNING: net.ppp0 has started, but is inactive
32 ---------------
33
34 ---------------
35 hafi@i5_64 ~ $ route
36 Kernel IP routing table
37 Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
38 loopback localhost 255.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 lo
39 lan.triffids.de * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth1
40 ---------------
41
42 ----- /etc/conf.d/net -----
43 modules="ifconfig"
44 config_eth0="null"
45 config_eth1="192.168.0.3 netmask 255.255.255.0"
46 config_ppp0="ppp"
47 link_ppp0="eth0"
48 plugins_ppp0="pppoe"
49 username_ppp0='that_one_is secret'
50 password_ppp0='also_secret'
51 pppd_ppp0="defaultroute
52 usepeerdns"
53 ---------------
54
55 What to do?
56
57 Hartmut
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60 Von Usern fuer User :-)

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