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From: Roger Mason <rmason@×××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp-client doesn't start
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:43:01
Message-Id: y65mz75fqqa.fsf@minnie.esd.mun.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ntp-client doesn't start by John Blinka
1 John Blinka <jblinka@××××××.com> writes:
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3 > The laptop is old enough that the ethernet connection is by a Xircom
4 > pcmcia card, and this
5 > works well except for ntp-client. The claim that "net.eth0 could not be
6 > started" puzzles
7 > me since, after the machine boots, ifconfig gives
8 >
9 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:FE:EC:4C
10 > inet addr:192.168.1.105 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
11
12 I may be leading you astray, but that IP address looks like one for a private net. Is ntp-client
13 looking on that private net for a time-server?
14
15 Roger Mason
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