From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PGNCQ-00035e-Sn for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:47:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A31D2E072D; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (mail.ukfsn.org [77.75.108.10]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F4EBE072D for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C175FDEC1C for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25]) by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id TbrFuEqamtnX for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from humphrey.ukfsn.org (unknown [78.32.181.186]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 963B4DEC19 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:46 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Command-line wicd? Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:46:45 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.36-gentoo; KDE/4.5.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <201011041655.25505.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <201011041844.05713.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4CDB5669.8050703@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4CDB5669.8050703@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201011110246.45988.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Archives-Salt: 235dc6a8-8410-4bb1-b8b6-bb5ae5d454a4 X-Archives-Hash: 6e39fc54f72543a6fb4d51a3bde7e476 On Thursday 11 November 2010 02:35:21 Jake Moe wrote: > On 05/11/10 04:44, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday 04 November 2010 17:22:28 Neil Bothwick wrote: [...] > >> Personally, I USE="eth0" when installing Gentoo on a laptop. > > > > I see what you mean. I'll do that. Thanks all. > > jmoe@aus10224 ~ $ equery hasuse eth0 > * Searching for USE flag eth0 ... > jmoe@aus10224 ~ $ > > Am I missing something here? I never heard of that use flag before. It isn't a USE flag; it's a way of connecting to the network. You know: set the Ethernet connection up in /etc/conf.d/net as described in the installation handbook. (I think Neil's caps-lock key stayed on a bit too long.) -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.