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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Following a well overdue world -u I have no network
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:16:40
Message-Id: 200508312100.01453.jstubbs@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Following a well overdue world -u I have no network by Harry Putnam
1 On Wednesday 31 August 2005 18:42, Harry Putnam wrote:
2 > Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz> writes:
3 > >> For the network problem:
4 > >
5 > > first thing to know - have you updated your config files with
6 > > etc-update or dispatch-conf?
7 >
8 > I used dispatch-conf, because of the archiving behaviour but I see it
9 > doesn't really archive all of etc now.
10
11 You've hit a bug in dispatch-conf. /etc/init.d/net.eth0 was previously a
12 file. Now it's a symlink to net.lo. dispatch-conf fails to handle that
13 change correctly. Hence, delete /etc/init.d/net.eth0 and recreate it as a
14 symlink and all should be fine.
15
16 --
17 Jason Stubbs