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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install ISO net-setup problems
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 07:49:18
Message-Id: 1362642545.2086.0@numa-i
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Install ISO net-setup problems by Walter Dnes
1 On 03/07/2013 02:17:27 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > I wonder if it's just me. Recently, when I install Gentoo on
3 > laptops,
4 > net-setup does not work; I end up with eth0 in the 169.254/16 range,
5 > i.e. "zeroconf". However, I can manually go in afterwards and type
6 > the
7 > appropriate "ifconfig" and "route add" statements. Then eth0 comes up
8 > properly. In a recent case it was 192.168.123.252 netmask
9 > 255.255.255.248 (YES!) broadcast 192.168.123.255 and default gateway
10 > 192.168.123.254.
11 >
12 > Is there a known problem with wifi interfering with eth0 in
13 > net-setup?
14 > I just want to check around before filing a bug. I tried the
15 > "nodchcpd" option but it didn't help.
16 >
17
18 Did you use SystemRescueCD? Its net-setup was broken until recently,
19 the recent version 3.4.1 has it fixed.
20
21 Helmut.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Install ISO net-setup problems Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>