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On Monday 17 Mar 2014 03:21:38 eroen wrote: |
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> On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:15:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon |
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> <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > You have various choices |
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> > - an orthodox network manager like wicd or nm |
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> > - a minimal network manager like connman |
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> > - /etc/init.d/net* scripts supplied by OpenRc |
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> > - no manager, do it manually |
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> Why doesn't anyone ever mention using dhcpcd for managing connections? |
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> It and its accompanying openrc init script are installed on almost |
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> every gentoo box anyway. For simple setups it should Just Work(TM) |
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> out-of-box. |
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I can't find an /etc/conf.d/dhcpcd file. Will it use the /etc/conf.d/net file |
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settings, or just try to bring up all and any /etc/init.d/net.* symlinks and |
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get an IP address from any listening dhcp server? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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