Re: [gentoo-user] strange error when trying to start network

[covici@ccs.covici.com]

covici@ccs.covici.com wrote:

> Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@online.de> wrote:
> 
> > Am Montag 26 Oktober 2009 21:29:24 schrieb covici:
> > > What are new style networking scripts -- which package is that.  The
> > > /etc/conf.d/net.example seems not to have changed since May.
> > 
> > The ones that come with newer versions of openrc. If you decide to use them, 
> > your configuration now goes into network, but you also have to use the 
> > corresponding init script.
> I do have openrc 0.5.2-r1 -- is there some documentation of the new
> style?  For dhcp things still work correctly in /etc/conf.d/net  and
> even for a static one  if I don't need a default route, it seems to work.
> 

Just to let people know, the solution was just a reboot, I didn't need
to go to the new style of netowrk, which I have a lot of questions about
anyway, but this is all that was necessary.  Very strange indeed.

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