From: Valmor de Almeida <val.gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed?
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:01:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EA47293.9050907@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111023202141.7e923fe0@digimed.co.uk>
On 10/23/2011 03:21 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:51:11 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
>
>> for this particular install. The ethernet card is Broadcom NetXtreme
>> BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe. I have the right driver built into the
>> kernel. All works but as I said, wicd does work from boot. After logging
>> in I need to get an IP address manually.
>
> What happens if you try to connect from the Wicd client after booting?
>
>
I tried
-> wicd-cli --wired
No operation peformed.
So no luck there.
As soon as I do a manual
dhcpcd eth0
I get an IP address and all work.
I don't have wireless working yet; need to check on the driver (wireless
is also broadcom). So
wicd-client -n
finds no wireless network.
Thanks,
--
Valmor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-23 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-22 5:08 [gentoo-user] why a manual dhcpcd eth0 is needed? Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-22 6:18 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-10-22 14:13 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-22 18:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-10-22 21:51 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-23 19:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-23 20:01 ` Valmor de Almeida [this message]
2011-10-23 21:19 ` Mick
2011-10-23 21:35 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-23 22:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-24 2:10 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-10-24 7:50 ` Neil Bothwick
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