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On 10/22/2011 02:18 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> On 10/22/2011 08:08 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: |
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>> Hello, |
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>> On a recent gentoo install using wicd for network configuration, no |
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>> connection is established during boot. After logging in, I need to issue |
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>> dhcpcd eth0 |
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>> to obtain an IP address and access the internet via ethernet. I thought |
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>> wicd would take care of that. I did not emerge dhcpcd, it was emerged as |
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>> a dependency of wicd. |
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>> What am I missing? I have wicd starting during the boot runlevel. |
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> You probably don't have a correct /etc/conf.d/net file. Try: |
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> modules="dhcpcd" |
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> config_eth0="dhcp" |
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I have other gentoo laptops/machines and I typically leave this file |
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empty. They all work with wicd in wired and wireless mode. |
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Valmor |
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