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Hi folks, |
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I followed; |
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Gentoo Linux AMD64 Handbook |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml |
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running "install-amd64-minimal-2006.0" CD to install Gentoo and |
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encountered following problem; |
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1) Network connection |
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ADSL broadband connection via ADSL modem --> telephone line |
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Ethernet - onboard ethernet card |
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Ran "adsl-setup" and "adsl-start" without problem with ISP connected |
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# ifconfig |
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showing eth0, lo and ppp0. But ping failed. |
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# ping -c 3 www.yahoo.com |
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Unknown host ... |
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# ifconfig eth0 |
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only showing eth0 |
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Ran |
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dhcpcd -HD eth0 |
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cursor blinking here. |
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dhcpcd eth0 |
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- |
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cursor also blinking here |
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Please advise how to proceed. |
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2) Adding user |
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# useradd -m -G satimis satimis |
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unknown group satimis |
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Whether this subsection can be skipped OR create |
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# groupadd satimis |
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first. |
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TIA |
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B.R. |
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SL |
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