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From: Nick Smith <nick.smith79@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: dhcp problems
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:42:01
Message-Id: bba6100b0603160734o1b0d958fsd750342363928714@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] dhcp problems by Nick Smith
1 On 3/16/06, Nick Smith <nick.smith79@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > i have a new laptop that is giving me fits when i try to get any
3 > distro of linux installed. i was actually able to install gentoo and
4 > got it to boot (this is my first amd64 machine) but i cant get it to
5 > pull an ip address via dhcp i get this in the syslog:
6 >
7 > dhcpcd[6038]: dhcpStart: ioctl SIOCSIFFLAGS: Function not implemented
8 >
9 > i did install dhcpcd on the install so that should be working, and i
10 > do have the 8139too driver compiled into the kernel like i normally
11 > do. what am i missing here?
12 >
13 > thanks for any help
14 >
15 > Nick
16 >
17
18 i get this on the live cd too for some reason. i installed with the
19 new Live CD. but i am now using a minimal amd64 install cd to try and
20 fix this....any ideas?
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