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On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 06:00:46PM +0100, Penguin Lover Dan Johansson squawked: |
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> > Yes, that was it, killing the dhcpcd made it possible to bring the interface up and associate with the AP. |
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> > As openrc was one of the packages upgraded yesterday (0.9.8.4 -> 0.9.9.1) I assume (guess) that is why dhcpcd gets started at boot. |
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> > Now I just have to figure out a way to stop this from happening. |
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> The problems seems to be that dhcpcd was started automatically as soon as a service needed "the network" - in my case dhcpcd was started due to /etc/init.d/sshd. |
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> At the moment I have solved it with putting "rc_dhcpcd_provide="!net"" in /etc/rc.conf |
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> which prevents dhcpcd to start when sshd is started and wicd can now do it's magic. |
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I wonder if it would be advisable to file a bug to have wicd provide |
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net? (Is there any reason why this would be a bad idea?) |
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Cheers, |
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Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire |
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et vice versa ~~~ I. Newton |
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